1·Benedict pointed downward again with his stick.
贝内迪克特又用他的拐杖向下指了指。
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2·Structures can be analyzed in terms of how they deal with downward forces created by gravity.
人们根据建筑物如何处理由重力产生的向下的力来分析它们。
3·It is not unusual for the roots of some desert perennials to extend downward more than ten meters.
一些沙漠多年生植物的根向下延伸十米以上，这并不少见。
4·Silicates such as mineral quartz drifted downward and mixed with denser materials as they reached Earth's core.
石英等硅酸盐向下漂移，在到达地核时与密度更大的物质混合。
5·Place you palm downward and make an inconspicuous waving gesture, which will produce instant and satisfying results.
手掌向下，做一个不显眼的手势，会产生立竿见影的效果。
1·Inflation is moving firmly downward.
通货膨胀在稳步下降。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·The downward trend in home ownership is likely to continue.
住房拥有率的下降趋势有可能还要延续。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Young men's wages (after adjusting for inflation) have been on a downward trajectory since 1970 and fell significantly from 2000 to 2010.
自1970年以来，年轻人经通胀调整后的工资一直处于下降趋势，在2000年到2010年大幅下降。
4·Similarly with earnings, young men's wages (after adjusting for inflation) have been on a downward trajectory since 1970 and fell significantly from 2000 to 2010.
类似的还有收入，年轻人的工资（经通胀调整后的）自1970年以来一直处于下降趋势，并且在2000年到2010年显著下降。
5·The rate of population increase has been ratcheting downward.
人口增长率一直在步步下降。
1·Since there's no upward or downward bias.
因为没有增长或者下跌的偏向。
2·That may not seem like much of an increase, but it reverses the downward trend of 2010.
增加幅度看来还不算大，但确实增加了，这便折返了2010年的下跌趋势。
3·Banks were forced to cut the amounts that they had borrowed, putting further downward pressure on prices.
银行被迫减少他们借来的贷款数额，这进一步加大了价格下跌的压力。
4·But dumping assets would risk setting off another downward spiral in prices, eating into the amount of capital in the system.
但是倾销资产可能会引起又一轮价格的急速下跌，并侵蚀该系统的资本额。
5·Linden has said it will increase its supply of land to put downward pressure on prices, a move that angered some existing owners of virtual homesteads.
林登表示，扩大土地供应来缓解价格下跌的压力，但此举却激怒了一些现有业主的虚拟家园。
1·A Colombian who wants someone to approach him often signals with a hand movement in which all the fingers of one hand, cupped, point downward as they move rapidly back and forth.
一个哥伦比亚人想要别人靠近他时，他通常会用一个手势，一只手的所有手指都呈杯状，指向下方，同时快速地前后移动。
2·The document advises interrogators to“tear clothing from detainees by firmly pulling downward against buttonedbuttons and seams.
档案中建议审讯员要“紧紧从下方抓住衣服下摆的扣子以及连接处，然后把衣服从囚犯身上狠狠地拽下来。
3·The gaze of those who are depressed is typically downward, not a good thing to do when crossing a street.
抑郁的人通常爱凝视这下方，当过马路时这可不是什么好事。
4·The discharge line must be the same size as the valve outlet, and must pitch downward from the valve to a safe place for disposal.
排泄管道必须与安全阀出口具有相同的口径，必须从安全阀的下方接到安全排放地点。
5·If the feeding place was away from the sun, the straight part of the wagging dance pointed downward.
如果喂食处背着太阳，那么，摆尾舞的直线部分就指向下方。