汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 等而下之
等而下之
going from there to lower grades (idiom)
From this level of step down / It means that it is worse than a thing
由这一等逐级往下。指跟某一事物比较起来更差。
děng ér xià zhī
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

等而下之的就是这种人,即使有人追着他,告诉他怎么去做,并且盯着他做,他也不会把事情做好。

Most of the people, by even if someone is chasing him, tell him what to do, and stared at him, he won't do things.