lower
gb/lˈoʊɚ/ us/lˈoʊɚ/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
క్రియ
A2
action
1
Reduce height, amount, or intensity
To make something go down or become smaller in number, level, or strength.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lower [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lower' with 'reduce' in abstract contexts; 'lower' is more common for physical level or direct control actions.
పర్యాయపదాలు
reduce (Common, general term for making something less in amount or size.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
raise (Means to make something higher or greater in amount or level.)
పదకలయికలు
lower the price
|lower the volume
|lower expectations
|lower the flag
విషయాలు
daily life
|measurement
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Please lower the volume; it's too loud.
- The company decided to lower prices to attract more customers.
- Lower the blinds before the sun gets too strong.
- They lowered the flag to half-mast.
- The doctor advised him to lower his salt intake.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- Please lower the music.
- Lower the chair so I can sit.
- Lower the price for this shirt.
- He lowered his head to look at the floor.
adjective
A2
relation
2
Situated beneath or less important
Being under something else in place or having less power or importance.
పర్యాయపదాలు
bottom (Refers to the base or lowest part of something; not always about rank.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
upper (Means higher in position or rank.)
పదకలయికలు
lower level
|lower rank
|lower floor
|lower part
విషయాలు
geography
|organization
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Our office is on the lower floor of the building.
- He works in the lower ranks of management.
- The lower shelves are for children's books.
- The lower part of the mountain is covered in forest.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We live on the lower floor.
- The lower shelf has books.
- The lower part of the wall is red.
క్రియ
A2
action
3
Move something downwards
To move something to a lower place.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lower [something] [somewhere]
పర్యాయపదాలు
let down (Informal phrase meaning to move something down, often slowly.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
lift (Means to move something upward physically.)
పదకలయికలు
lower a rope
|lower a basket
|lower a boat
విషయాలు
movement
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- They lowered the boat into the water.
- Please lower the ladder carefully.
- He lowered his head in shame.
- The workers lowered the heavy box onto the floor.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- Lower the box to the floor.
- He lowered his head.
- They lowered the rope into the well.
adjective
B1
property
4
Smaller in quantity or degree
Less in number, price, size, or level than another thing.
పర్యాయపదాలు
lesser (More formal and less common; means smaller in importance or degree.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
higher (Means greater in amount, value, or degree.)
పదకలయికలు
lower cost
|lower risk
|lower temperature
విషయాలు
measurement
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- This store offers lower prices than its competitors.
- Lower temperatures are expected tonight.
- He has a lower income than most of his friends.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This shirt has a lower price.
- Today has a lower temperature than yesterday.
- She has a lower score than him.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
lower
IPA
GB/lˈoʊɚ/
US/lˈoʊɚ/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
lower (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (lower)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: lower
- 3rd Person Singular: lowers
- Present Participle: lowering
- Past: lowered
సంబంధిత పదాలు
పదప్రయోగాలు
lower one's guard
1/lˈoʊɚ wˈʌnz ɡˈɑɹd/
idiom
Become less cautious or defensive
To stop being careful and ready to protect yourself from problems or danger.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He lowered his guard and was quickly defeated.
- Don't lower your guard when dealing with strangers.
lower oneself to [do something]
1/lˈoʊɚ wˌʌnsˈɛlf tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Do something beneath dignity or status
To do something you think is not good enough for you or is below your position.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She refused to lower herself to argue with them.
- I won't lower myself to cheating just to win.
lower the bar
1/lˈoʊɚ ðə bˈɑɹ/
idiom
Reduce standard for success
To make it easier to succeed by having a smaller goal or standard.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The school decided to lower the bar for passing grades.
- We don't want to lower the bar just to get more participants.