| 词组 | downwards |
| 释义 | downwards In British English, if you move or look downwards, you move or look towards the ground or the floor. The helicopter darted downwards. Gerran gazed downwards with an expression of perplexed distaste. Downwards is only used as an adverb. ◊ 'downward' Speakers of American English usually say downward instead of 'downwards'. The blood from the wound spread downward. He kept his head on one side as he spoke, looking downward. In both British and American English, downward is used as an adjective. A downward movement or look is one in which someone or something moves or looks downwards. She made a bold downward stroke with the paintbrush. ...a downward glance. When downward is an adjective, you can only use it in front of a noun. |
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