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降低
jiàngdī
Description
"降低"的意思是让一样东西变得更少或者更低，比如价格、温度或者声音。
"降低" means to make something less or lower, such as price, temperature, or sound.
我们常常说降低价格、降低成本，或者降低要求。
We often say 降低价格 (lower the price), 降低成本 (reduce costs), or 降低要求 (lower demands).
Meanings
降低jiàngdī
to lower; to reduce; to cut down
这家店降低了很多东西的价格。
This store has lowered the prices of many items.
降低jiàngdī
to drop; to decline (in level or degree)
晚上气温降低了不少。
The temperature dropped quite a bit at night.
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Notes
- Etymology
降 (to lower) + 低 (low), a compound stressing making something lower.
- Nuance
降低 needs an object or subject that changes; 下降 describes something dropping on its own.
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