go under

phrasal verbphr v

a) FAILif a business goes under, it has to stop operating because of financial problems 〔公司〕倒闭，破产

More than 7,000 businesses have gone under in the last three months.

在过去三个月里有7,000多家公司倒闭。

b) DOWNto sink beneath the surface of water 沉没，下沉

The Titanic finally went under.

“泰坦尼克”号最后还是沉没了。

She went under, coughing and spluttering.

她身子往下沉，边咳嗽边呼呼地吐气。

Examples from the Corpus

go under• By the time the sea rescue service arrived, the ship had gone under.• If spending levels did not escalate at this season then many businesses would go under.• In each case the lower circulation title went under.• The little child, the wood dove, was going under.• It occurred to him that all the people coming and going under his roof, other than himself, were redheads.• Go under it, I told myself.• According to the only survivor, his comrades went under one by one.• They fear that if the Food Bank goes under, people will starve.• When the company went under, some of our workers found positions with Ford.• Empedocles follows Parmenides in saying that the sun goes under the Earth to cause nightfall.• We are aware of brands going under the names Nicostop, Nicorene, Nicotine Patch, Nicocheck, and Nicoban.

→ go under at go1(PHRASAL VERB)

单词	go under
释义	go under go under phrasal verbphr v a) FAILif a business goes under, it has to stop operating because of financial problems 〔公司〕倒闭，破产 More than 7,000 businesses have gone under in the last three months. 在过去三个月里有7,000多家公司倒闭。 b) DOWNto sink beneath the surface of water 沉没，下沉 The Titanic finally went under. “泰坦尼克”号最后还是沉没了。 She went under, coughing and spluttering. 她身子往下沉，边咳嗽边呼呼地吐气。 Examples from the Corpus go under• By the time the sea rescue service arrived, the ship had gone under.• If spending levels did not escalate at this season then many businesses would go under.• In each case the lower circulation title went under.• The little child, the wood dove, was going under.• It occurred to him that all the people coming and going under his roof, other than himself, were redheads.• Go under it, I told myself.• According to the only survivor, his comrades went under one by one.• They fear that if the Food Bank goes under, people will starve.• When the company went under, some of our workers found positions with Ford.• Empedocles follows Parmenides in saying that the sun goes under the Earth to cause nightfall.• We are aware of brands going under the names Nicostop, Nicorene, Nicotine Patch, Nicocheck, and Nicoban. → go under at go1(PHRASAL VERB)
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