Lowering short-term interest rates is the Federal Reserve's main way to get banks to increase lending.

VOA: special.2010.11.05

What we've seen is we have a net lowering of energy of the molecule versus the individual atoms.

分子轨道对于单个原子轨道来说,我们可以看到的是一个净的能量降低。

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How do I keep p1 constant while I'm lowering the volume?

怎么保持压强不变,而减小体积？

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The president's Democratic Party united to support his policy of lowering tariffs.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

I'm getting--we're all lowering-- all of our shares are going down by the same amount.

我们的分子都在降低,我们的股票都降低了相同数量

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Economists say the move is designed to help improve credit conditions by lowering the cost of borrowing.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

Now if lowering the housing standards were such a success, he is now going to move onto the condos, and presumably eventually get to the apartments.

因为如果降低普通房贷的门槛,奏效的话，他现在要向高级公寓进军，可能最后将这个政策延伸到公寓。

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He also praises Colombian President Avaro Uribe for lowering his country's coca production, resulting in less cocaine passing through Mexico into the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.07.02

Of course it's lowering your share of the company, but offsetting this is that the company is taking in money from the person who bought the shares and so it doesn't dilute you.

当然这会降低你对公司的控股,但补偿是公司增大了股本,因为人们购买股份,不会摊薄你的那份

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Cambodia's inability to save mothers contrasts with its success in lowering infant and child deaths.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

The New York state regulators have been trying to get companies to subscribe more capital to the monoline insurance companies to bolster their capital so that they have more money to pay out; that will prevent any more lowering of their ratings.

纽约州的监管者试图请一些公司,向单线保险公司支援更多资金,以便他们能应付保险赔付要求,那样可以阻止进一步的降级

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pledging to improve access to health care while lowering food and fuel prices.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

Like the Bank of England, the U.S.Federal Reserve has all but exhausted one of its most powerful tools for stimulating the economy -- lowering the key interest rate that banks charge to lend to each other.

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

While the health care reform debate in the United States has been dominated on lowering the cost of health insurance, other health care activists and experts are working behind the scenes to lower barriers to quality health care for African-Americans and Hispanics.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

"Most Americans wanted to hear president tell Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Reid, and the rest of the Congress that it is time to start over on a common sense, bipartisan plan focused on lowering the cost of health care while improving quality."

VOA: standard.2009.09.10