【low音标】 英[ləʊ] 美[loʊ]
【单词释义】 low是什么意思：
adj.低的，矮小的；楼下的，低洼的；沮丧的；下贱的
adv.低声地；谦卑地；底下地
n.低点；低水平；牛的叫声
vi.（牛）哞哞叫
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] lows [第三人称单数] lows
[单词现在分词] lowing
[单词过去式] lowed
[单词过去分词] lowed
[比较级] lower [最高级] lowest
[反义词] high 高的
【low形近词/近似词】
glow vi.发光；发热 n.微弱稳定的光
slow adj.慢的 adv.慢慢地；缓慢地 v.（使）缓行，（使）减速
plow n. 犁；雪犁；犁式；北斗七星（the Plow） v.耕；犁耕；破浪前进；奋力前进
below adv.在下面，到下面； prep.低于
blow v. 吹，吹气
【单词例句】
◇ She had time to take things out of a cupboard,look at them,and then put them back in a cupboard lower down.
她有时间从柜子里拿点东西，看上一眼，再放到下面的柜子里。
---- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1)
◇ "One of the major factors impeding low- and middle-income countries certainly is countries face resistance by a tobacco industry who wishes to replace clients who die by freely marketing their products and keeping prices affordable for young people," he added.
他补充说：“阻碍中低收入国家控烟的一大因素当然是来自烟草行业的阻力，这些国家的烟草行业希望自由销售他们的产品，而且让年轻人买得起，来实现消费者的更替。”
---- Tobacco use still a major cause of death
◇ But here's where it gets tricky: Beverages with more concentrated sugars, such as fruit juices or colas, are not necessarily as hydrating as their lower-sugar cousins.
但是问题就在这里：糖浓度更高的饮料（比如果汁或可乐）的补水效果就不一定有含糖量低的饮料好了。
---- Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water
◇ Apples are rich in antioxidants called flavonoids, which have been shown to lower the risk of a premature death, particularly from heart disease.
苹果富含抗氧化剂类黄酮。人们已经证实，类黄酮可以降低早逝风险，尤其是心脏病导致的早逝。
---- An apple a day keeps the doctor away
◇ Speaking to the Smithsonian Mag, Dr Ollie Jay, one of the authors of the study, explained: "If you drink a hot drink, it does result in a lower amount of heat stored inside your body, provided the additional sweat that's produced when you drink the hot drink can evaporate."
在接受《史密森学会杂志》采访时，该研究的作者之一奥利·杰博士解释说：“如果喝热饮，体内储存的热量就会降低，前提是喝热茶时排出的汗水可以蒸发掉。”