Downwards
['daʊnwɚdz]
解釋/意思:
(adv.) From a higher place to a lower; in a descending course; as, to tend, move, roll, look, or take root, downward or downwards.
(adv.) From a higher to a lower condition; toward misery, humility, disgrace, or ruin.
(adv.) From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line.
錄入:玛莎
同義詞及近義詞：
ad. Down, in a descending course.
錄入:泽维尔
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Below, beneath, adown
ANT:Upwards, aloft
手打:齐妮亚
例句/造句/用法:
- He lay with his face downwards. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I traced his progress downwards, step by step, until at last he reached that excess of destitution from which he never rose again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- After being placed for an instant between blotting paper, to remove superfluous moisture, it is laid with the drawing downwards on the stone, which is slightly warmed. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Her son sate by the table, his arms thrown half across it, his head bent face downwards. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- In another moment, he had Gerald swung over lightly and balanced against his knee, head downwards. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Yes, I think it rather pretty,' said the beadle, glancing proudly downwards at the large brass buttons which embellished his coat. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- From Solomon downwards, have not wiser men than he been cajoled and befooled by women? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The road from the rectory to Hollow's Mill inclined downwards; she ran, therefore, almost all the way. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- As he spoke the Count looked downwards towards the boxes behind us on the pit tier. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It is so arranged as to be always going, traveling upwards or downwards, and returning out of sight below. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The pole lay with one end supported on a trestle, and women were engaged in wreathing it from the top downwards with wild-flowers. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Downstairs, then, they went, Joseph very red and blushing, Rebecca very modest, and holding her green eyes downwards. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- After all, when one was fulfilled, one was happiest in falling into death, as a bitter fruit plunges in its ripeness downwards. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She motioned me away with a look of scorn, saying in an harsh voice, as she pointed downwards, There at least I may have her undisturbed. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I should rather say that those who elevate astronomy into philosophy appear to me to make us look downwards and not upwards. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
手打:齐妮亚