单词 | low-lying |
释义 | low-lying (once / 4766 pages) adj WORD FAMILY low-lying USAGE EXAMPLESOfficials in Boma were urging residents on Thursday not to rebuild in the low-lying areas. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) Around 218,000 people fled to evacuation centres after authorities warned of storm surges and flooding in coastal villages and low-lying areas. The Guardian(Dec 25, 2016) Storm surges and flooding were also expected in low-lying and coastal areas and landslides were feared in mountain slopes, the disaster agency said. Reuters(Dec 24, 2016) 1adj lying below the normal level a low-lying desert Syn sea-level lowland of relatively low or level country 2adj having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level low-lying clouds Syn low literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension |
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