LOW1 not high or not far off the ground2 a low sound/voice etc3 a low temperature/level/rate/costRELATED WORDSoppositeHIGHlow position or rank 职位或职衔低的POSITION/RANKsee alsoDEEP/NOT DEEP1 not high or not far off the ground 不高的，离地面不远的low /ləʊ/ [adjective] The garden was surrounded by a low wall. 花园周围是一道矮墙。 Some of the lowest branches were touching the ground. 有些低垂的树枝触到了地面。 In the middle of the room was a low table. 房间中央是一张矮桌。low [adverb]in a low position 低 The plane flew low over the fields. 飞机在田野上空低飞。 We had to bend down low to get through the opening. 我们只得把腰弯得很低才能穿过那个洞。low-lying /ˌləʊ ˈlaɪ-ɪŋ◂/ [adjective]low-lying land/region/area etcnot very high above the level of the sea 地势低的陆地/区域/地区等 Low-lying land in river valleys is often subject to flooding. 河谷里的低洼地常常被水淹没。 Experts are predicting that the sea level will rise, flooding many low-lying areas. 专家预测，海平面将会上升，淹没许多地势低的地区。low-rise /ˌləʊ ˈraɪz◂/ [adjective usually before noun]low-rise buildings are only one or two floors levels high 〔建筑物〕层数少的，低层的 There are many advantages to low-rise buildings. 低层房子有很多好处。 traditional, low-rise housing 传统的低层住房2 a low sound/voice etc 低的声音/嗓音等low /ləʊ/ [adjective]alow voice or musical note is not high on the scale of musical sound 低声的；低音的 I can't sing the low notes. 我唱不了低音。 He's got quite a low singing voice. 他唱歌的声音很低沉。deep /diːp/ [adjective]adeep voice is low, strong, and pleasant 低沉的，深沉的 David's familiar deep voice called out to her as she walked past. 她走过时，戴维用她熟悉的低沉声音喊她。husky /ˈhʌski/ [adjective]ahusky voice is deep, quiet, and rough-sounding, especially in a way that is attractive 沙哑的〔尤指吸引人的〕 She heard a husky voice call her name. 她听到有一个沙哑的声音在喊她的名字。 His voice dropped to a husky whisper. 他声音轻下来，变成沙哑的低语。bass /beɪs/ [adjective usually before noun]in the lowest part of the musical scale - used especially in music and singing 低音的〔尤用于音乐或演唱〕 Jim was asked to sing the bass solos. 吉姆被要求唱低音独唱部分。 You need to play the bass notes slightly louder. 这几个低音你要稍微弹响一些。 He sang popular songs for us in his deep bass voice. 他用深沉的低音给我们唱流行歌曲。rich /rɪtʃ/ [adjective]arich voice is low, strong, and pleasant to listen to 深沉的，浑厚的 He spoke in a strong, rich voice. 他说话时声音浑厚有力。 She had a wonderful deep, rich singing voice. 她的歌声甜美，深沉而圆润。3 a low temperature/level/rate/cost 低的温度/水平/比率/费用low /ləʊ/ [adjective/adverb]smaller than usual in level or number 〔比一般水平或数目〕低〔的〕 the lowest temperature ever recorded 有记录以来的最低气温 Japan has a much lower crime rate than other countries. 日本的犯罪率远远低于其他国家。 the recent low level of unemployment 近来的低失业率