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1 low
1 nounniveau m bas;∎ the share index has reached a new low l'indice des actions est descendu à son plus bas niveau;∎ inflation is at an all-time low l'inflation est à son niveau le plus bas;(cost, price, interest rate) bas (basse), faible; (salary) peu élevé(e);∎ prices are at their lowest les prix sont au plus bas3 adverbto buy low acheter à bas prix; STOCK EXCHANGE acheter quand les cours sont bas -
2 bottom
bottom ['bɒtəm]1 noun(a) (lowest part → of garment, heap) bas m; (→ of water) fond m; (→ of hill, stairs) bas m, pied m; (→ of outside of container) bas m; (→ of inside of container) fond m; (→ of chair) siège m, fond m; Nautical (→ of ship) carène f;∎ at the bottom of my bag au fond de mon sac;∎ at the bottom of the staircase au pied ou bas de l'escalier;∎ at the bottom of page one au bas de la page un, en bas de page un;∎ to send a ship to the bottom envoyer un bâtiment par le fond;∎ the ship sank to the bottom le navire a coulé;∎ the ship touched (the) bottom le navire a touché le fond;∎ figurative I believe, at the bottom of my heart, that... je crois, au fond de moi-même, que...;∎ he thanked them from the bottom of his heart il les a remerciés du fond du cœur;∎ my reasoning knocked the bottom out of his argument mon raisonnement a démoli son argument;∎ the bottom fell out of the grain market le marché des grains s'est effondré;∎ the bottom dropped out of her world when he died lorsqu'il est mort, pour elle le monde s'est effondré;∎ to put sth bottom up(wards) mettre qch sens dessus dessous;∎ familiar bottoms up! cul sec!;∎ Sport at the bottom of the fifth (inning) (in baseball) à la fin de la cinquième manche∎ he's (at the) bottom of his class il est le dernier de sa classe;∎ you're at the bottom of the list vous êtes en queue de liste;∎ you have to start at the bottom and work your way up vous devez commencer au plus bas et monter dans la hiérarchie à la force du poignet∎ at the bottom of the street/garden au bout de la rue/du jardin∎ I'm sure she's at the bottom of all this je suis sûr que c'est elle qui est à l'origine de cette histoire;∎ I intend to get to the bottom of this affair j'entends aller au fin fond de cette affaire ou découvrir le pot aux roses(e) (buttocks) derrière m, fesses fpl(f) (of two-piece garment) bas m;∎ pyjama bottoms bas m de pyjama;∎ bikini bottom bas m de maillot de bain(g) (in billiards, snooker)∎ to put bottom on a ball faire de l'effet à revenir ou de l'effet rétrograde∎ it's on the bottom shelf il se trouve sur l'étagère du bas;∎ the bottom book in the pile le livre qui est en bas de la pile;∎ the bottom half of the chart la partie inférieure du tableau;∎ the bottom half of the class/list la deuxième moitié de la classe/liste;∎ the bottom floor le rez-de-chaussée;∎ the bottom stair (going up) la marche du bas, la première marche; (going down) la dernière marche;∎ Sport the bottom end of the table le bas de la table;∎ British she's collecting things for her bottom drawer elle réunit des choses pour son trousseauau fond;∎ at bottom, their motives are purely mercenary au fond, leurs intentions sont purement intéressées►► bottom feeder Ichthyology poisson m de fond; figurative pejorative (unsuccessful person) raté(e) m,f; (team, company) ratés mpl;Accountancy & Finance bottom line résultat m net, solde m final, résultat m financier;∎ all he's interested in is the bottom line la seule chose qui l'intéresse c'est de faire de l'argent;∎ figurative the bottom line is we can't afford it le fait est que nous ne pouvons pas nous le permettre;
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