downwards

adv.

1. 向下
   towards the ground or towards a lower level
   1. She was lying face downwards on the grass.
      她俯卧在草地上。
   2. The garden sloped gently downwards to the river.
      花园向河边呈缓坡倾斜。
   3. It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards.
      这一政策受到了美国总统乃至全世界领导人的欢迎。

1. ADV 向下;往下
   If you move or look downwards, you move or look towards the ground or a lower level.
   1. Benedict pointed downwards again with his stick...
      贝内迪克特用他的拐棍又往下指了指。
   2. She gazed downwards...
      她朝下望去。
   3. The child lay face downwards.
      那孩子趴着。
2. ADV (数量、比率等)呈下降趋势地
   If an amount or rate moves downwards, it decreases.
   1. Inflation is moving firmly downwards.
      通货膨胀率正稳步下降。
3. ADV （自…）以下;往下
   If you want to emphasize that a statement applies to everyone in an organization, you can say that it applies from its leader downwards.
   1. ...from the Prime Minister downwards.
      自首相以下的每个人

1. He works backwards, building a house from the top downwards.
   他把工序倒过来了，从上往下建房子。
2. Raise one foot, curl the toes and point the foot downwards
   抬起一只脚，弯曲脚趾，使脚尖朝下。
3. Benedict pointed downwards again with his stick
   贝内迪克特用他的拐棍又往下指了指。
4. She gazed downwards
   她朝下望去。
5. The child lay face downwards.
   那孩子趴着。
6. Inflation is moving firmly downwards.
   通货膨胀率正稳步下降。
7. Ellis evidently wished to negotiate downwards after Atkinson had set the guidelines.
   埃利斯显然希望在阿特金森制定了指导方针后继续往下协商。
8. House prices will continue to spiral downwards.
   房价将继续暴跌。
9. At that time our relations were going upwards, but since then they have been going downwards [ downhill].
   那时我们的关系是走上坡路，此后就开始走下坡路了。
10. He lay on the floor face downwards.
    他面朝下趴在地板上。
11. If we guide the matter along their course of development, it will proceed as naturally as water flows downwards.
    如因势利导，则如水之就下，极为自然。
12. Huawei also yesterday revised downwards the outlook for its enterprise business, its youngest but fastest-growing division.
    昨天，华为还下调了对企业业务部门的业绩预期，这是公司最年轻、也是增长最快的业务部。
13. So I have to project my voice downwards.
    所以，我有项目我的声音调低。
14. This has resulted in the totals for several countries being revised downwards.
    由于数个国家的统计结果被修正下调，所以导致了总体数量的下降。
15. Others floated gently downwards or even sideways.
    其他则缓缓地向下漂浮，甚至朝着侧面漂浮。
16. The gum collar dips downwards on the inner and outer surface of each tooth but rises between the teeth.
    口香糖衣领倾角向下就内，外表面的每一个齿，但上升之间的牙齿。
17. He was lying face downwards on the pavement.
    他躺在了人行道上，脸朝地。
18. Car sales also rose in July, and initial claims for unemployment insurance have been on a downwards trend.
    汽车销售量与七月份相比也有增加，失业保险的预计数量也出现了下降的趋势。
19. Slide servo motor vertically downwards and remove.
    垂直向下滑动伺服电机并将其拆下。
20. This may be upwards or downwards, we will assume it is upwards.
    它既可能朝上，也可能朝下，我们就假定朝上。
21. The margin of a water hazard extends vertically upwards and downwards.
    水障碍区边界垂直向上下两个方向延伸。
22. To water your planets, you tilt the controller downwards as you would a bucket.
    要给庄稼浇水，你要向下倾斜手柄就像你拿着一个水桶一样。
23. This muscle runs obliquely downwards inside the abdominal cavity.
    这肌肉在腹腔内倾斜地向下延伸。
24. Aggregate demand and aggregate supply would chase each other downwards.
    总需求和总供给将互相影响，集体下行。
25. We should not rush too soon to base policy on an assumption that trend output has shifted downwards.
    我们不应过于匆忙地将政策建立在趋势产出已向下位移的假设基础上。
26. NZD/ USD moves downwards with low volatility.
    新西兰元/美元向下的动作与低波动。
27. It's spiralling downwards, and I think we're better than that.
    这是螺旋式下降，我认为我们比这更好。
28. Start to pull the new loop downwards and across to the right.
    开始以新的拉环向下和跨越的权利。
29. And, so, we saw that the graph is this paraboloid pointing downwards.
    可以看到图像，是一个向下的抛物面。
30. So, we have a parabola going downwards in one direction, upwards in the other one.
    得到的是在一个方向上开口向下，而在另外的一个方向开口向上的抛物线。

adv

1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
   1. don't fall down
   2. rode the lift up and skied down
   3. prices plunged downward

   Synonym:    downdownwarddownwardly