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low

英 [ləʊ]
  • adj. 低的,浅的;卑贱的;粗俗的;消沉的
  • adv. 低声地;谦卑地,低下地
  • n. 低;低价;低点;牛叫声
  • vi. 牛叫
  • n. (Low)人名;(英、德)洛

考试真题


Although these numbers appear low, it is much higher than if people try without support.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

To lower domestic food prices, some countries limited or stopped their grain exports.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

As incomes rise among low-income consumers, the potential for further grain consumption is huge.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

As a matter of fact, consumers expressed higher satisfaction with the one-star facilities, the lowest rated, than with the five-star ones.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Students who don’t get enough sleep have poor attendance and lower grades.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

But it’s one of many low- tech fixes for high-tech failures that people without engineering degrees have discovered, often out of desperation and shared.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

They had negative views of effort, believing that having to work hard was a sign of low ability.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The author's experiment shows that students with a fixed mind-set believe having to work hard is an indication of low ability.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Sara Johnson acknowledges that the global economic benefit from a fall in oil prices today is likely lower than it was in the past.

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Manufacturers can produce consumer goods at a much lower cost.

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Lower oil prices have always given a big boost to the global economy.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In the past, falling oil prices have given a boost to the world economy, but recent forecasts for global growth have been toned down, even as oil prices sink lower and lower.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

In April, France passed a law setting lower limits for a model's weight.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

For workers, especially low-paid workers, who desperately need their jobs yet know they can be easily replaced, gamification may feel more like the Hunger Games.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Does that mean the link between lower oil prices and growth has weakened?Some experts say there are still good reasons to believe cheap oil should heat up the world economy.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

He says the prices this year have been so low that he has made almost no profit.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

His face went down lower and lower, and then, with complete joy he called out, Dad.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Before you brush this argument aside as rubbish, or think of joy as an unaffordable luxury in a nation where there is awful poverty, low academic achievement, and high dropout rates, think again.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The low-sodium, low- fat frozen dinners sold much better than expected.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

According to the firm’s vice-president of Marketing and Sales, We benefited from low expectations.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

It allows for economic efficiency, and when we buy things from places that have lower production costs than we do, we benefit.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The value of listed shares in American firms collapsed by 57% from its peak in October 2007 to a low in March this year, though it has since bounced back somewhat.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It requires no equipment, everyone knows how to do it and it carries the lowest risk of injury.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

But the 1980s brought new competition from Japanese film company Fuji Photo, which undermined Kodak by offering lower prices for film and photo supplies.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

They also calculated the cost savings emerging from the amount of disease that would be avoided because of lower blood pressure

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It helps us lower usage at peak power times," says solar expert Mike Keesee.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Those with low self-esteem didn't feel better after the forced self-affirmation.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

People with low self-esteem seldom write down their true feelings

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Forcing a person to think positive thoughts may lower their self-esteem.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

Place the tea on a lower shelf next time.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

The pay offer by the travel agency is too low.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

According to the firm's vice-president of Marketing and Sales, "We benefited from low expectations."

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

According to the World Health Organization, 80 percent of deaths from heart disease and stroke are caused by high blood pressure, tobacco use, elevated cholesterol and low consumption of fruits and vegetables.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

After new legislation demanded their removal from the roads, a low interest loan scheme was set up with three Egyptian banks so drivers could buy new cars.

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

Although in-flight infections thrive in dry environments like airplanes, your risk of getting sick from an airplane is actually low because of the air filters used.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

He says the prices this year have been so low that he has made almost no profit.

2016年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Now, the number of men working in the nursing sector has reached us seven-year low.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Overnight, Chicago reached a low of 21 degrees Fahrenheit below zero, making it slightly colder than Antarctica, Alaska, and the North Pole.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Taxes are low, so many businesses have their headquarters here.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

The average international runway model has a body mass index BMI under 16—low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organization's standard.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

We can't do much to alter sedentary lifestyles, but we can provide consumers with great-tasting products, low in salt, sugar and fat.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

While bullying is parents' greatest concern over all, nearly half of low-income parents worry their child will get shot, compared with one-fifth of high-income parents.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Unfortunately, the current low prices for oil, gas, and coal may provide little incentive for research to find even cheaper substitutes for those fuels.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale ( ' , 页岩) oil, point to a low for long scenario.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal cost—are depleted.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The prices of coal are low as a result of over-supply and decreasing demand.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The dynamic adjustment to low oil prices may, however, be different this time around.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The cycle continues: Poorer parents have less time and fewer resources to invest in their children, which can leave children less prepared for school and work, which leads to lower earnings.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The current low fossil fuel price environment will thus certainly delay the energy transition from fossil fuel to clean energy sources.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

The North American shale gas boom has resulted in record low prices there.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Teachers in low-income urban and rural areas with no history of participating in math competitions may not know about advanced-math opportunities like MathCounts—and those who do may not have support or feel trained to lead them.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Social scientists say the differences arise in part because low-income parents have less money to spend on music class or preschool, and less flexible schedules to take children to museums or attend school events.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Progress in the development of renewables could be fragile, however, if fossil fuel prices remain low for long.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Policymakers should not allow low energy prices to derail the clean energy transition.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Oil prices are expected to remain lower for longer.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Notwithstanding important recent progress in developing renewable fuel sources, low fossil fuel prices could discourage further innovation in, and adoption of, cleaner energy technologies.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Nearly half of high-earning, college-graduate parents enrolled their children in arts classes before they were 5, compared with one-fifth of low-income, lesseducated parents.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Most affluent parents enroll their children in preschool or day care, while low-income parents are more likely to depend on family members.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

If you look at a lot of low-income communities in the United States, there are programs that are serving them, but they're primarily centered around ‘Let's get these kids' grades up,' and not around ‘Let's get these kids access to the same kinds of opportunities as more-affluent kids,' said Daniel Zaharopol, the founder and executive director of the program.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

If not corrected by the appropriate carbon price, low fossil fuel prices are not accurately signaling to markets the true social profitability of clean energy.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Higher fossil fuel prices prove to be conducive to innovation and application of cleaner technologyIf fossil fuel prices remain low for a long time, it may lead to higher emissions of greenhouse gases.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Fossil fuel prices are likely to stay low for long.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Coal prices also are low, owing to over-supply and the scaling-down of demand, especially from China, which burns half of the world's coal.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But efforts are in place to expose more black, Hispanic, and low-income students to advanced math, in the hope that the demographic pool of high-level contenders will eventually begin to shift and become less exclusive.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Action to restore appropriate price incentives, notably through corrective carbon pricing, is urgently needed to lower the risk of irreversible and potentially devastating effects of climate change.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

A commonly held view in the oil industry is that the best cure for low oil prices is low oil prices.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Research now says adding fiber to the teen diet may help lower the risk of breast cancer.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

And the head-to-head competition might give them a strong incentive to lower their prices, perhaps by accepting slimmer profit margins or demanding better deals from providers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Now, a new study that began with about 1,000 children in New Zealand has tracked how a child’s low self-control can predict poor health, money troubles and even a criminal record in their adult years.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

There's a lot for students to complain about: the repayment threshold for paying back loans will be frozen for five years, meaning that lower-paid graduates have to start repaying their loans; and maintenance grants have been replaced by loans, meaning that students from poorer backgrounds face higher debt than those with wealthier parents.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The overwhelming majority of employees attribute their stress mainly to low pay and an excessive workload.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The high-risk group and low-risk group are obvious.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

The group that scored high on all nine of the risk behaviors was most likely to show symptoms of depression; in all, nearly 15% of this group reported being depressed, compared with just 4% of the low-risk group.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

What Nijay didn't realize about his school—Tennessee State University — was its frighteningly low graduation rate: a mere 29 percent for its first-generation students.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

They underestimate themselves when selecting a university, said Dave Jarrat, a marketing executive for Inside Track, a for-profit organization that specializes in coaching low-income students and supporting colleges in order to help students thrive.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The reality of it is that a lot of low-income kids could be going to elite universities on a full ride scholarship and don't even realize it.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The graduation rate of first-generation students at Nijay's university was incredibly low.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for instance, admits only that the graduation rate for its first-generation pupils is much lower than the percentage of all students who graduate within four years ( ' , 81 percent).

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

One of the ways in which all agents seem to make decisions is that they assign a lower weighting to outcomes that are going to be further away in the future, he says.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Instead of skipping out on higher education altogether, they chose community colleges or state schools with low bars for admittance.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Black people's socioeconomic status in America remains low.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

According to a marketing executive, many students from low-income families don't know they could have a chance of going to an elite university.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

A low wage for elementary school teachers, however, doesn't mean elementary education isn't important.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

And they were more likely to have a criminal record and to be raising a child as a single parent on a very low income.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

And we try to keep our expenses as low as we can.

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

But thinking about or remembering descriptions in terms of their social meaning activated the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex—part of the brain's social network—even as traditional memory regions registered low levels of activity.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Clothes and other items that need to be tried on such as diamond rings and gold necklaces are generally not suited to virtual retailing, and, of course, items with a low value- to-weight ratio.

2015年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

fish have a refuge in the streams and can expand into the lagoons when the lake is low and the lagoons are separate, Harper said All the lagoons join when the lake is high and fish must retreat to their stream refuges or die.

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Gathering your resources to "try hard" requires burning energy in order to overcome your currently low arousal level.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Maybe you see low customer participation at first, or conversely, so much success that the cost of recycling becomes too high.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Now, a new study that began with about 1,000 children in New Zealand has tracked how a child's low self-control can predict poor health, money troubles and even a criminal record in their adult years.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Steel's fragility at low temperatures first became a major concern during the Second World War.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section A

The reasoning behind this saying is that low oil prices discourage investment in new production capacity, eventually shifting the oil supply curve backward and bringing prices back up as existing oil fields—which can be tapped at relatively low marginal c

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

These likely persistent forces, like the growth of shale oil, point to a "low for long" scenario.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

They're primarily designed for Low Earth Orbit(LEO) an easily accessible region of space from around 200 to 800 miles above Earth, where human-tended missions like the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station(ISS) hang out.

2019年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Three-quarters of the world's flamingos fly over from other salt lakes in the Rift Valley and nest on salt-crystal islands that appear when the water is at a specific level一too high and the birds can't build their nests, too low and predators can move bri

2017年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Whereas some of the low-self-control study members are more likely to be single parents with a very low income and the parent is in poor health and likely to be a heavy substance abuser.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Yet, she noted, many young people are especially unwilling to take risks at school—afraid that one low test score or poor grade could cost them a spot at a selective university.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

But Simon decided to risk his life and try to lower Joe down the mountain on a rope.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 完形填空 原文

Children's comparing themselves to others online may lead to lower self-identity and confidence.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Cojochru, the moldovan caregiver, hoped obtaining permanent residence (居住权) would help her bring her two children to italy; they live with her sister in moldova, where salaries are among the lowest in Europe.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Data collected from the device could be used to recognize different participants based on how they typed, with very low error rates.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

From now on I will only be editing articles for PsyBlog while wearing a white coat to help keep the typing error count low.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Further up, the weather changes— low clouds envelope the mountainsides, which are covered with thick grass.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

He could have bought it at a lower price.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 选项

I quickly lower myself, ducking my head to avoid looking directly into his eyes so he doesn't feel challenged.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

If he didn't, his body temperature would get very low, which could quickly kill him.

2015年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

If you are stuck at home with no stress, then your level of performance will be low.

2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 B 原文

In a further twist, birth rate is highest in poorly educated rural areas and lowest in highly educated urban areas.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 原文

In the wild, many cats hunt at night because their eyes are designed for low light.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文

It ends abruptly at 3, 000 meters, giving way to lands of low growing plants.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文

It turns out that just looking at green,growing things can reduce stress,lower blood pressure,and put people into a better mood.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

It was coined by the trans-research institute to describe a new philosophy by which high achievers at work chose a lower salary in exchange for a better quality of life.

2015年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

Jacob Sattelmair from Harvard University has done a study into how much exercise is needed to lower the risk of heart attacks.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

More broadly the Wakefield survey suggests that employers may be missing a low-cost way to give workers something of value.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Now that the chances of dying young are much lower, the chances of living long are much higher due to better diets and health care.

2015年高考英语广东卷 完形填空 原文

People who have personality traits that connect with competitiveness and low upset tolerance are much more likely to get angry.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Regardless of the weather or the distance, Paul Wilson will make sure low-income students in his neighbourhood arrive at their college classes on time.

2019年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

Researchers from georgia tech say that they have come up with a low-cost device装置that gets around this problem: a smart keyboard.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

The low point of the sheet must be centered directly over, and no more than three inches above, the cup.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The only two options were to lower the Chicago river or raise the city.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

The study showed that people who put in 300 minutes a week of exercise had a 20% lower risk of death due to heart disease.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

There has been a recent trend in the food service industry toward lower fat content and less salt.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 语法填空 原文

They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 七选五 原文

They conclude that when task interdependence is high, team performance will suffer when there is too much talent, while individual talent will have positive effects on team performance when task interdependence is lower.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

They have cut car emissions to the lowest.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 选项

They planned to keep the budget low by living on boiled noodles, with the occasional hamburger shop treat.

2018年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文

This is the most ambitious goal for temperature rise set by the Paris agreement, after a push by low-lying island nations like Kiribati, which say limiting temperature rise to ?

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When combined with berries of slices of other fruits, frozen bananas make an excellent base for thick, cooling fruit shakes and low fat "ice cream".

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

When entering the house, the customer would see the pacific ocean through the windows, and then the pool through an open stairway leading to the lower level.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Yet, people of lower iq tend to be lifelong television viewers.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Some species of trees have been"read out of the party"by economics-minded foresters because they grow too slowly, or have too low a sale value to pay as timber crops.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

95 knit miniskirt in all its 2,300-pius stores around the world, it must rely on low-wage overseas labor, order in volumes that strain natural resources, and use massive amounts of harmful chemicals.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

“We estimate that either eliminating a substantial labour-rights concern, such as child labour, or increasing corporate giving by about 20% results in fines that generally are 40% lower than the typical punishment for bribing foreign officials,” says one researcher.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Their analysis ruled out the possibility that it was firms’ political influence, rather than their CSR stand, that accounted for the leniency: Companies that contributed more to political campaigns did not receive lower fines.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Overhead may be high and circulation lower, but rushing to eliminate its print edition would be a mistake, says BuzzFeed CEO Joah Peretti.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Half a century of town and country planning has enabled it to retain an enviable rural coherence, while still permitting low-density urban living.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

By most recent measures, the UK’s GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Taxes on low-wage labor need to be cut, and wage subsidies such as the earned income tax credit should be expanded: This would boost incomes, encourage work, reward companies for job creation, and reduce inequality.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

Lower-income jobs like gardening or day care don't appeal to robots.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

And vice versa: high sympathy can substitute for low guilt.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But now most colleges save for many selective campuses, allow all undergraduates, and even graduate students, to get their low grades forgiven.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

By most recent measures, the UK's GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Enhanced security measures since then, combined with a rise in airline travel due to the improving economy and low oil prices, have resulted in long waits at major airports such as Chicago's O'Hare International.

2017年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

For example, many collegiate and professional football players qualify as obese, though their percentage body fat is low.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Grade forgiveness allows students to retake a course in which they received a low grade, and the most recent grade or the highest grade is the only one that counts in calculating a student's overall GPA.

2019年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Some kids who are low in sympathy may make up for that shortfall by experiencing more guilt, which can rein in their nastier impulses.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Some people with a high BMI are in fact extremely fit, while others with a low BMI may be in poor shape.

2014年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

There are reports that some military aircraft flew in formation when they were low on fuel during the Second World War, but Dr. lissaman says they are unsubstantiated.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Wales has introduced special low speed limits to minimize pollution.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ