look down

下を見る、見下ろす

自分より下にあるものへ目を向ける。

やさしい英語で： To turn your eyes towards something below you.

• Look down at your shoes.
• He looked down from the bridge.
• Do not look down if heights make you nervous.

使い方： look down at something (Look down at your feet.); look down from something (She looked down from the balcony.)

反対語： look up

よく使う表現： look down below, look down at something, look down shyly

にらみ負かす

相手が目をそらすまでじっと見つめる。

やさしい英語で： To stare at someone until they stop meeting your eyes.

• She looked him down.
• He tried to look his opponent down across the table.
• Nobody could look her down when she was angry.

使い方： look someone down (She looked her rival down without saying a word.)

類義語： stare down, outstare

よく使う表現： look someone down, look down someone

値下がりする、価値が下がる

金銭的な価値が下がる。

やさしい英語で： To become worth less money.

• Shares looked down after the announcement.
• Prices look down as demand weakens.
• These stocks have looked down all week.

類義語： depreciate, decline, fall

反対語： rise, appreciate

よく使う表現： shares look down, prices look down