汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 下調
下調 (下调)
to demote / to pass down to a lower unit / to adjust downwards / to lower (prices, wages etc)
低沉的乐调。 指流俗的乐调。
xià (調) diào/tiáo
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

没有人质疑票价下调是件好事。

No one questions the desirability of cheaper fares.

美联储已在12个月间5次下调贴现率。

The Federal Reserve has cut the discount rate five times in 12 months.

最近银行存款准备金的下调也是一个好消息。

And the recent lowering of bank reserve requirements is a godsend.

下调的利率将有助于缓解经济衰退的压力。

Reduced interest rates would help ease recessionary pressures in the economy.

他准备好了接受一次工资的快速下调

He was prepared to take a drop in wages.

漫游资费在各地不会以同样的速度下调

Roaming prices will not fall at the same rate everywhere.

撇开汽车本身不谈,对美国汽车价格下调施压。

Leave aside the car itself, whose price will surely put a downward pressure on U.S. carmakers.

这是不到一年内大公国际第二次下调美国债务评级。

This is the second time in less than a year that Dagong has downgraded US bond ratings.

由于担心其扩张过度,纳斯达克的信用评级近期已被下调

Its credit rating has been cut recently because of concerns that it is overextended.

公司信用评级下调可能导致其在债市筹资成本更高。

A reduction in a company's credit rating can make it more expensive to raise money in the debt market.