downward
例子
The downward motion of the elevator made me feel a bit uneasy.
电梯的向下运动让我感到有点不安。
She took a downward step into the basement.
她向地下室迈了一步向下。
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向下的, 朝下的
facing or pointing toward a lower level or position
例子
She felt the downward pull of gravity as she descended the staircase.
当她走下楼梯时，她感受到了重力的向下拉力。
The downward slope of the hill made hiking difficult.
山坡的向下坡度使徒步旅行变得困难。
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下降的, 向下的
showing a decline in a particular condition or measurement
例子
The company reported a downward trend in profits this quarter.
该公司报告本季度利润呈下降趋势。
The stock market experienced a downward movement after the announcement.
股市在公告后经历了下跌。
downward
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向下, 下降
toward a lower level or position
Dialect
American
American
例子
The bird spiraled downward through the open sky.
鸟儿在开阔的天空中螺旋向下。
After the explosion, debris rained downward onto the street.
爆炸后，碎片向下落在街道上。
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向下, 下降
from a higher to a lower condition
例子
The company 's profits have been moving downward for the past year.
过去一年，公司的利润一直在下降。
Her health declined downward after the surgery.
手术后，她的健康状况向下衰退了。
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向下, 向较低级别
used to indicate movement or influence that extends to lower levels or ranks within a hierarchy or structure
例子
The company ’s new benefits plan will apply downward, from top executives to entry-level employees.
公司的新福利计划将向下适用，从高层管理人员到入门级员工。
The change in policy will impact all levels of staff, from the managers downward.
政策的变化将影响所有级别的员工，从经理向下。
词汇树
downwardly
downward
