downwards
gb/dˈaʊnwɚdz/ us/dˈaʊnwɚdz/
A2
Anh
lefelé, legfeljebb, és annál kisebb/fiatalabb/kevesebb, -tól/-től kezdve, -tól/-től kezdődően
A2
1
lefelé
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] moves/falls/slides downwards
The elevator suddenly jerked downwards.
A lift hirtelen lefelé rándult.
Rainwater flows downwards into the drain.
Az esővíz lefelé folyik a lefolyóba.
The kite dipped downwards and then rose again.
Ví dụ cho người học
The ball rolled downwards.
A labda lefelé gurult.
She walked downwards to the river.
Lefelé sétált a folyóhoz.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t use *downwards* as an adjective before a noun (use *downward* or *down*).
Nghĩa
toward a lower position
Cụm từ đi kèm
fall downwards
|move downwards
|slide downwards
|flow downwards
|sink downwards
|drop downwards
|drift downwards
|pull downwards
|push downwards
|travel downwards
Từ đồng nghĩa
down (More common and shorter in everyday speech.)
|
downward (Often used in more formal or technical writing; also an adjective.)
Từ trái nghĩa
upwards (Toward a higher position.)
|
up (More common everyday opposite.)
Chủ đề
space
|movement
|daily_life
Định nghĩa
moving to a lower place
Toward a lower place, level, or position, especially by movement.
B1
2
lefelé
A2
Mẫu sử dụng:
point/tilt/angle/look downwards
Point the flashlight downwards so you don’t shine it in anyone’s eyes.
Fordítsd lefelé a zseblámpát, hogy ne világíts senkinek a szemébe.
He kept his head downwards, avoiding eye contact.
Leszegve tartotta a fejét, és kerülte a szemkontaktust.
The camera is angled slightly downwards.
Ví dụ cho người học
Look downwards at your feet.
Nézz lefelé, a lábadra.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes use *downwards* where *down* is more natural (e.g., 'look down' is more common than 'look downwards').
Nghĩa
facing toward the ground
Cụm từ đi kèm
look downwards
|stare downwards
|glance downwards
|point downwards
|tilt downwards
|angle downwards
|face downwards
|direct downwards
|bend downwards
|hang downwards
Từ đồng nghĩa
down (More idiomatic in many verb phrases (look down, point down).)
Từ trái nghĩa
upwards (Directed toward the sky or top.)
Chủ đề
space
|body_language
|instructions
Định nghĩa
toward the ground; not up
In the direction of the ground or the bottom, describing where something is pointed, turned, or looked.
B1
3
lefelé
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[level/price/temperature] moves/trends downwards
House prices have been moving downwards for months.
A lakásárak hónapok óta lefelé tartanak.
The temperature is heading downwards tonight.
Ma este lefelé tart a hőmérséklet.
They revised the forecast downwards after the new data came in.
Ví dụ cho người học
The price is going downwards.
Az ár lefelé megy.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse the adverb *downwards* with the adjective *downward* (e.g., 'a downward trend').
Nghĩa
becoming lower or less
Cụm từ đi kèm
trend downwards
|move downwards
|go downwards
|shift downwards
|revised downwards
|adjusted downwards
|pressure downwards
|drift downwards
|spiral downwards
|slide downwards
Từ đồng nghĩa
down (More common in speech (prices are down).)
|
downward (Often used in more formal reporting.)
Từ trái nghĩa
upwards (Increasing; going higher.)
|
up (More common everyday opposite.)
Chủ đề
numbers
|business
|weather
Định nghĩa
decreasing; going lower
In a way that shows a decrease in level, amount, value, or intensity.
B2
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
[number/age/amount] downwards
The activity is suitable for children aged 8 downwards.
A foglalkozás legfeljebb 8 éves gyerekeknek való.
This size is available in 40 and downwards.
Ez 40-es és annál kisebb méretben kapható.
The offer applies to purchases of $100 downwards.
Ví dụ cho người học
It is for ages 12 downwards.
Ez legfeljebb 12 éveseknek való.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This use is common in British English; American English often prefers 'and under' or 'and below'.
Nghĩa
including smaller numbers or ages
Cụm từ đi kèm
ages 12 downwards
|from 16 downwards
|sizes 8 downwards
|children 10 downwards
|prices $50 downwards
|weights 5 kg downwards
|students 18 downwards
Từ đồng nghĩa
and under (Very common alternative (especially AmE) with ages/limits.)
|
and below (Common in measurements and levels.)
Từ trái nghĩa
upwards (That number and all higher/older ones.)
|
and over (Common opposite with ages/limits.)
Chủ đề
numbers
|shopping
|education
Định nghĩa
and smaller/younger than that
Used after a number, age, or amount to mean “that number and all smaller or younger ones.”
C1
FORMAL
5
Mẫu sử dụng:
from [time/period] downwards
From the 1950s downwards, the area changed rapidly.
Az 1950-es évektől kezdve a terület gyorsan átalakult.
The exhibition traces design from the 1920s downwards.
A kiállítás az 1920-as évektől kezdve követi nyomon a formatervezés alakulását.
Records from 2005 downwards are stored digitally.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This is much less common than 'from ... onwards' and can sound unnatural in everyday conversation.
Nghĩa
from a time onward
Cụm từ đi kèm
from the 1990s downwards
|from the 18th century downwards
|from the early 2000s downwards
|from 2010 downwards
Từ đồng nghĩa
onwards (More common and natural in modern usage ('from 2010 onwards').)
Từ trái nghĩa
backwards (In the opposite direction in time or order.)
Chủ đề
time
|history
|writing
Định nghĩa
from that time until later
Used after a time period to mean “from then on, continuing into later times,” often when listing history from earlier to more recent periods.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
downwards
IPA
GB/dˈaʊnwɚdz/
US/dˈaʊnwɚdz/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
down - wards (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (down)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: downwards
- Plural: downwardses
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