中文意思

B1adjective 3K

Downward

向下

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈdaʊnwəd/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈdaʊnwərd/"]/

Downward 的意思

moving or pointing towards a lower level

朝着较低的水平移动或指向

In simple words: Going or facing towards a lower position.

朝着较低位置移动或面向。

Downward 例句

• the downward slope of a hill山坡的向下倾斜
• the downward trend in inflation通货膨胀的下降趋势
• She was trapped in a **downward spiral** *(= continuous increase)* of personal unhappiness.她陷入了个人不幸的**恶性循环**。
• The business was on a downward path, finally closing in 2019.这家企业走上了衰退之路，最终在2019年关闭。
• Subsidence is the downward movement of a site on which a building stands.沉降是建筑物所在地点的向下移动。

如何使用 Downward

Commonly used in both written and spoken English. Can describe physical movement or figurative situations, such as emotions. Less used in casual conversations.

在书面和口语英语中都很常见。可以描述物理运动或比喻情况，比如情感。在日常对话中使用较少。

Grammar pattern

downward + motion or direction

Memory hint

Think of 'downward' as a 'down arrow' pointing towards the ground.

相关单词

Collocations with Downward

• move downward
• look downward
• trend downward
• shift downward
• go downward

Synonyms for Downward

• down
• beneath
• lower
• falling
• decreasing

Opposites of Downward

• upward
• ascending

Common mistakes with Downward

• Using 'downward' as an adjective without a noun (e.g., 'downward movement' should be used).
• Confusing with 'downwards' — both are correct, but usage may vary by region.
• Misplacing the word in a sentence, leading to unclear meaning.

关于 Downward 的常见问题

Downward 是什么意思？

朝着较低位置移动或面向。

Downward 的中文意思是什么？

朝着较低位置移动或面向。

Downward 的定义是什么？

朝着较低的水平移动或指向

如何在句子中使用 Downward？

the downward slope of a hill

能再举一个 Downward 的例子吗？

the downward trend in inflation

Downward 的近义词有哪些？

常见的替代说法包括 down, beneath, lower, falling, decreasing。

Downward 的反义词是什么？

相反的意思包括 upward, ascending。

哪些词和 Downward 搭配？

它常与 move downward, look downward, trend downward, shift downward, go downward 搭配。

使用 Downward 时常见的错误有哪些？

Using 'downward' as an adjective without a noun (e.g., 'downward movement' should be used). Confusing with 'downwards' — both are correct, but usage may vary by region. Misplacing the word in a sentence, leading to unclear meaning.

Downward 怎么发音？

US: /["/ˈdaʊnwərd/"]/, UK: /["/ˈdaʊnwəd/"]/。点击上方音频，听母语者的发音。

什么时候该用 Downward？

在书面和口语英语中都很常见。可以描述物理运动或比喻情况，比如情感。在日常对话中使用较少。

Downward 是什么 CEFR 等级？

"Downward" 在 CEFR 量表上属于 B1 等级。