词汇 | downwardly |
释义 | downwardly adverb uk /ˈdaʊn.wəd.li/ us /ˈdaʊn.wɚd.li/ in a way that points or moves downwards: The ceiling fan creates a column of downwardly moving air. These are glamorous 1950s style hats with high crowns and downwardly curved brims. in a way that becomes smaller or less: The economic forecast for this year has been downwardly revised. He tried to downwardly negotiate their expectations. See also downwardly mobile The bird can be identified by its downwardly angled beak. The downwardly directed gamma rays encounter denser layers of air. The dentist should apply gentle pressure downwardly. Expected visitor numbers have been downwardly revised for this year. The country is in chaos, with a downwardly spiralling economy. His legal team are attempting to persuade the judge to dismiss the case or at least amend the charges downwardly. Moving downwards base jumping cascade descend descent drop/fall/sink like a stoneidiom fall fall down flop go down nosedive parachute plumb post-dive pronate pronation put something/someone down rain rain (something) down stone touch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Down and downward Related wordsdownwards downward |
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