the downward slope of a hill
向下的山坡
the downward trend in inflation
通货膨胀的下降趋势
She was trapped in a downward spiral of personal unhappiness.
她陷入了个人不幸的漩涡难以自拔。
1.下方的,向下的,低下的
2.下降的;下坡的;(市价)下跌的
1.同“downwards”
1.going toward a lower place or level
1.Same as downwards
2.toward a lower place or level
1."Keeping your grip is the hardest part, " she said. "It's really easy to slide downward. "
“用双腿夹住钢管保持住姿势是最难的，”她说，“很容易就会滑下来。”
2.Each downward pulse of your chest should raise your hips above the surface and the same should happen during the single stroke.
每次你的下巴的向下运动都会把你的屁屁送出水面，做每个完整的蝶泳动作时也是一样。
3.Bottom line: despite the downward revision to third quarter GDP, the recent U. S. data seem to indicate that the glass is still half full.
总之，虽然第三季度GDP遭下修，但美国近期数据似乎说明，前景乐观可期。
4.As Peyton Farquhar fell straight downward through the bridge he lost consciousness and was as one already dead.
当法科尔越过桥直直向下坠落，他不但失去意识且呈现半生不死的状态。
5.All this uncertainty is adding up to an environment where the euro is expected to face continued downward pressure.
与这些不确定性同时出现的是欧元预计将持续面临的下跌压力。
6.Typically, a stronger dollar makes oil more expensive for foreign investors and tends to put downward pressure on oil prices.
通常，美元走强造成油价对外国投资人增加，倾向于对油价造成下行压力。
7.Economists from Asia and the United States and government ministers from India and China said the U. S. economy was on a downward course.
来自于亚洲的，美国的经济学家和来自于印度和中国的政府官员都认为美国经济处于一个下降的趋势中。
8.Again, when you have married your wife, you would think you were got upon a hilltop, and might begin to go downward by an easy slope.
步入婚姻殿堂时，你认为已经到顶了，可以轻松地往下走了。
9.But once the cold or down and down, in other words upward moves into a downward rigidity, to further increase (up to re-bid) very difficult.
但是一旦跌下来和冷下来了，换句话说向上刚性转变成向下刚性，要想再上去（重新转为向上刚性）就非常困难。
10.Past financial crises show that this downward spiral can be arrested only by bold policies to regain market confidence.
过去的金融危机表明，只有政府实施大胆的政策恢复市场信心，这种恶性循环才会停止。