Translation of lower into Russian
Adjective
position
being below one or more other things- The lower shelf holds the heavy books.Нижняя полка держит тяжелые книги.
quantity
reduced in amount or value- The lower price attracted more customers.Низкая цена привлекла больше клиентов.
hierarchy
of lesser rank or importance- He held a lower position in the company..Он занимал низшую должность в компании
pair
referring to the bottom one of a pair- She wore the lower half of the costume.Она надела нижнюю часть костюма.
Verb
Noun
position
the bottom part of something- The lower of the shelf is used for heavier items..Нижняя часть полки используется для более тяжелых предметов
Expressions with lower: examples in English and translations in Russian
Synonyms and analogies of lower in English
Examples of lower in a sentence
She stored the blankets on the lower bunk. The lower taxes boosted the economy. She preferred the lower shelf for easy access. She was promoted from a lower rank. The lower levels of the organization need more support. The lower drawer contains all the documents.
He reached for the lower shelf to grab a book. She carefully lowered the baby into the crib. They lowered the anchor into the sea. The government plans to lower taxes next year. She lowered her voice to a whisper. The harsh criticism lowered his confidence. She felt lowered by the unfair comparison. He lowered his voice during the meeting. Please lower your voice in the library. The central bank lowered interest rates last month. A larger harvest may lower food prices. He would never lower himself to such petty behavior. They asked him to lower his standards for the project. The lower of the cabinet is broken. She stored the shoes in the lower of the closet.
quantity
below average in amount or extent- The tank is low on fuel..Бак почти пуст.
measurement
at or to a small height or level- The plane flew low over the city..Самолет летел низко над городом
sound
with a quiet or soft sound- She spoke low to avoid being overheard..Она говорила тихо, чтобы её не подслушали
emotional state
period of sadness and little energy- He's been in a low since he lost his job..Он в депрессии с тех пор, как потерял работу.
setback
period of poor success or bad luck for a person or group- The team hit a low after three consecutive losses..Команда достигла спада после трёх подряд поражений.
Expressions with low: examples in English and translations in Russian
Translations of "lower" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Members of the lower house debated the budget proposal for hours.
Члены нижней палаты обсуждали проект бюджета в течение нескольких часов.
The monthly statement showed my account balance was lower than expected.
Ежемесячная выписка показала, что баланс моего счета ниже ожидаемого.
A higher redemption value often indicates a lower risk for the investor.
Более высокая выкупная стоимость часто указывает на меньший риск для инвестора.
A lower sound pressure level is often preferred in residential areas.
Более низкий уровень звукового давления обычно предпочитают в жилых районах.
He switched on the charm to convince the landlord to lower rent.
Он включил обаяние, чтобы убедить хозяина квартиры снизить аренду.
Parents often must lower their sights about children's grades to avoid constant conflict.
Родителям часто приходится снижать планку оценок детей, чтобы избежать постоянных конфликтов.
If the lower abdomen hurts for natural reasons, special therapy is not needed.
Если низ живота болит по естественным причинам, специальная терапия не нужна.
lower: Examples and translations in context
Bending is required to reach the lower shelves in the library.
Чтобы достать до нижних полок в библиотеке, нужно наклоняться.
The mechanic sat back on his heels to reach the lower engine bolts.
Механик сел на корточки, чтобы дотянуться до нижних болтов двигателя.
Debates in the lower chamber can sometimes lead to lengthy discussions.
Дебаты в нижней палате иногда могут приводить к длительным обсуждениям.
Some countries have experienced prolonged periods at the zero lower bound.
Некоторые страны испытали длительные периоды нахождения на пределе нижней границы.
In our department, interns are lower on the totem pole than assistants.
В нашем отделе стажёры на нижней ступени иерархии по сравнению с ассистентами.
As a new hire, I'm definitely lower on the totem pole here.
Как новый сотрудник, я явно на нижней ступени иерархии здесь.
New nurses are lower on the totem pole and handle the least desirable tasks.
Новые медсёстры на нижней ступени иерархии и выполняют самые неприятные задания.
Leaning against an exercise ball can relieve tension in the lower back.
Опирание на фитбол может снять напряжение в нижней части спины.
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