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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.drop; fall; decline; come down
温度降到摄氏零下十度。
The temperature dropped to minus ten degrees centigrade.
失业率已经降到了最低点。
Unemployment is touching the basement.
电梯缓慢地降到底楼。
The elevator descended slowly to the ground floor.
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- 2
v.reduce; cut down; lower
今年的水果降价了。
The price of fruit has gone down this year.
课程在学生的欢笑声中降下帷幕。
The class drew to a close with the laughter of the students.
水手们降下了救生艇。
The sailors lowered a lifeboat.
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Words and phrases with 降
- 降落伞[word]parachute
- 降格[word]lower one's standard or status
- 降旗[word]lower a flag
- 降尘[word]fallen dust; Dust falls on the ground.
- 降压药[word]hypertensive
- 降调[word]falling tone; demote someone
- 降密[word]downgrade the classification of confidential documents
- 降水区[word]precipitation area
- 降压[word]bring high blood pressure down; depressurization
- 降心相从[idiom]submit to others against one's will
- 降格以求[idiom]fall back on something inferior to what one hoped for