The road slopes gently downwards for a mile or two. 这条路缓缓向下延伸了一两英里。
The water filters downwards through the rock for hundreds of feet. 水透过数百英尺的岩石向下渗透。
He was lying face downwards on the pavement. 他俯卧在人行道上。
Casualty figures were revised downwards (= reduced) after the war had ended. 战争结束后伤亡人数被改少了。
Synonym: down
Opposite: upwards