low-lying
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'low' comes from Middle English 'lowe', which is of Germanic origin. 'Lying' is the present participle of the verb 'lie'.
مثال
- The low-lying areas of the city are prone to flooding.
- The low-lying clouds obscured the mountain peaks.
- The low-lying islands are at risk of disappearing due to rising sea levels.
ترکیبهای رایج
Low-lying areas Low-lying clouds Low-lying islands Low-lying fog
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- having a small elevation above the ground or horizon or sea level “low-lying clouds”
- lying below the normal level “a low-lying desert”