英语词汇down怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

🔑 down

BrE

/daʊn/

NAmE

/daʊn/

adverb

HELP For the special uses of

down

in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example

climb down

is in the phrasal verb section at climb. * down 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 climb down 在词条 climb 的短语动词部分。

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to or at a lower place or position 向下；朝下；在下面

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She jumped down off the chair. 她跳下椅子。

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He looked down at her. 他低头看着她。

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We watched as the sun went down. 我们看着夕阳西沉。

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She bent down to pick up her glove. 她俯身去捡手套。

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Mary's not down yet (= she is still upstairs). 玛丽还没下楼呢。

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The baby can't keep any food down (= in her body). 这婴儿吃什么吐什么。

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from a standing or vertical position to a sitting or horizontal one （坐、倒、躺）下

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Please sit down. 请坐。

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He had to go and lie down for a while. 他不得不去躺一会儿。

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at a lower level or rate 在较低水平；下降；下跌

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Prices have gone down recently. 最近物价下降了。

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We're already two goals down (= the other team has two goals more). 我们已落后对方两球。

fall

Describing a decrease 描述下降

◆Car crime in Oxford fell significantly last year. 去年牛津的汽车犯罪显著下降。
◆Car crime fell by about a quarter over a 12-month period. * 12 个月内汽车犯罪下降了约四分之一。
◆The number of stolen vehicles dropped from 1 013 to 780, a fall of 26 per cent. 被盗汽车数量从 1 013 辆减少到 780 辆，下降了 26%。
◆According to this data, 780 vehicles were stolen, 26% down on the previous year. 根据这份数据，780 辆车被盗，比去年下降了 26%。
◆There was an 11% drop in reported thefts from motor vehicles, from 1 971 to 1 737. 机动车财物盗窃案件数量下降了 11%，从 1 971 下降到 1 737。
◆These figures show that, as far as car crime is concerned, the main trend is downwards. 这些数据表明，就汽车犯罪而言，大趋势是下降的。

➡ language bank at

expect

, illustrate

, increase

, proportion

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used to show that the amount or strength of sth is lower, or that there is less activity （数量、力量、活动等）减少，减弱，降低

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Turn the music down! 把音乐声关小点！

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The class settled down and she began the lesson. 全班安静下来她便开始上课了。

(in a

crossword

纵横填字游戏) reading from top to bottom, not from side to side 由上至下

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I can't do 3 down. 我填不出第 3 个竖行。

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to or in the south of a country 向南方；在南方

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They flew down to Texas. 他们乘飞机南下去得克萨斯州了。

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Houses are more expensive down south. 南边的房屋价格要贵些。

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on paper; on a list （写）在纸上；（列）在表格上

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Did you get that down? 你写下来了吗？

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I always write everything down. 我不管什么事情都记下来。

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Have you got me down for the trip? 你把我列入这次旅行的名单了吗？

used to show the limits in a range or an order （表示范围或顺序的限度）下至，直至

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Everyone will be there, from the Principal down. 从校长下至每个人都将到场。

having lost the amount of money mentioned 失去（钱数）

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At the end of the day we were £20 down. 一天下来我们少了 20 英镑。

if you pay an amount of money down, you pay that to start with, and the rest later （钱）先付，预付

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informal

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used to say how far you have got in a list of things you have to do 已完成数量（或进度）

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Well, I've seen six apartments so far. That's six down and four to go! 好啦，到目前为止我已看了六套公寓房。看完六套还有四套要去看呢！

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informal

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to or at a local place such as a shop/store, pub, etc. 到，去，在（当地的商店、酒馆等地方）

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I'm just going down to the post office. 我正要到邮局去。

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I saw him down at the shops. 我刚才看到他在那边的商店里。

HELP In informal British English, to and

are often left out after

down

in this sense. 在非正式的英式英语中，down 作此义时后面的 to 和 at 经常省略

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He's gone down the shops. 他到商店去了。

●be down to sb

(

informal

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to be the responsibility of sb 是某人的责任；由某人负责

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It's down to you to check the door. 检查门是否关好是你的事。

●be down to sb/sth

to be caused by a particular person or thing 由…引起（或造成）

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She claimed her problems were down to the media. 她声称她的问题是媒体造成的。

●be down to sth

to have only a little money left 只剩下（一点儿钱）

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I'm down to my last dollar. 我只剩下最后一美元了。

●be/go down with sth

to have or catch an illness 患…病；得…病

●ˌdown and ˈdirty

(

NAmE,

informal

)

behaving in an unfair or aggressive way, especially because you want to win 卑鄙无耻地；不择手段地

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The candidate again got down and dirty with his rival. 这名候选人再一次用下作的手段对付他的竞争对手。

rude and shocking 粗鲁无礼地；恶劣地

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The singer got down and dirty at the club last night and made headlines again. 这个歌手昨晚在俱乐部的无耻行为使他又上了报纸的头条。

Alliteration in idioms belt and braces, (beat somebody) black and blue, born and bred, chalk and cheese, chop and change, done and dusted, down and dirty, in dribs and drabs, eat somebody out of house and home, facts and figures, fast and furious, first and foremost, forgive and forget, hale and hearty, hem and haw, kith and kin, mix and match, part and parcel of something, puff and pant, go to rack and ruin, rant and rave, risk life and limb, short and sweet, signed and sealed, spic and span, through thick and thin, this and that, top and tail something, tried and testedtrusted, wax and wane

●down through sth

(

formal

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during a long period of time 在（相当长的一段）时间内

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Down through the years this town has seen many changes. 多年来这座城镇发生了许多变化。

●down to the last, smallest, final, etc. sth

including every small part or detail of sth 非常详尽地

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She organized everything down to the last detail. 她每件事情都安排得滴水不漏。

●down ˈunder

(

informal

)

to or in Australia and/or New Zealand 到，向，在（澳大利亚和/或新西兰）

●down with sb/sth

used to say that you are opposed to sth, or to a person 打倒

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The crowds chanted 'Down with NATO!' 人群有节奏地反复高喊 “打倒北约！”

●have/get sth ˈdown

to be able to do sth easily or well 对…游刃有余；能轻易驾驭

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She's young and she hasn't really got it down yet.她很年轻，为人处事还不够练达沉稳。

●you can't keep a good man ˈdown

(

saying

)

a person who is determined or wants sth very much will succeed 有志者事竟成；决心大的人终有出头之日

单词	down
释义	adverb preposition verb adjective noun 🔑 downBrE /daʊn/NAmE /daʊn/ adverb HELP For the special uses of down in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example climb down is in the phrasal verb section at climb. * down 在短语动词中的特殊用法见有关动词词条。如 climb down 在词条 climb 的短语动词部分。🔑 to or at a lower place or position 向下；朝下；在下面◆She jumped down off the chair. 她跳下椅子。◆He looked down at her. 他低头看着她。◆We watched as the sun went down. 我们看着夕阳西沉。◆She bent down to pick up her glove. 她俯身去捡手套。◆Mary's not down yet (= she is still upstairs). 玛丽还没下楼呢。◆The baby can't keep any food down (= in her body). 这婴儿吃什么吐什么。🔑 from a standing or vertical position to a sitting or horizontal one （坐、倒、躺）下◆Please sit down. 请坐。◆He had to go and lie down for a while. 他不得不去躺一会儿。🔑 at a lower level or rate 在较低水平；下降；下跌◆Prices have gone down recently. 最近物价下降了。◆We're already two goals down (= the other team has two goals more). 我们已落后对方两球。fall Describing a decrease 描述下降 ◆Car crime in Oxford fell significantly last year. 去年牛津的汽车犯罪显著下降。 ◆Car crime fell by about a quarter over a 12-month period. * 12 个月内汽车犯罪下降了约四分之一。 ◆The number of stolen vehicles dropped from 1 013 to 780, a fall of 26 per cent. 被盗汽车数量从 1 013 辆减少到 780 辆，下降了 26%。 ◆According to this data, 780 vehicles were stolen, 26% down on the previous year. 根据这份数据，780 辆车被盗，比去年下降了 26%。 ◆There was an 11% drop in reported thefts from motor vehicles, from 1 971 to 1 737. 机动车财物盗窃案件数量下降了 11%，从 1 971 下降到 1 737。 ◆These figures show that, as far as car crime is concerned, the main trend is downwards. 这些数据表明，就汽车犯罪而言，大趋势是下降的。 ➡ language bank at expect, illustrate, increase, proportion🔑 used to show that the amount or strength of sth is lower, or that there is less activity （数量、力量、活动等）减少，减弱，降低◆Turn the music down! 把音乐声关小点！◆The class settled down and she began the lesson. 全班安静下来她便开始上课了。(in a crossword 纵横填字游戏) reading from top to bottom, not from side to side 由上至下◆I can't do 3 down. 我填不出第 3 个竖行。🔑 to or in the south of a country 向南方；在南方◆They flew down to Texas. 他们乘飞机南下去得克萨斯州了。◆Houses are more expensive down south. 南边的房屋价格要贵些。🔑 on paper; on a list （写）在纸上；（列）在表格上◆Did you get that down? 你写下来了吗？◆I always write everything down. 我不管什么事情都记下来。◆Have you got me down for the trip? 你把我列入这次旅行的名单了吗？used to show the limits in a range or an order （表示范围或顺序的限度）下至，直至◆Everyone will be there, from the Principal down. 从校长下至每个人都将到场。having lost the amount of money mentioned 失去（钱数）◆At the end of the day we were £20 down. 一天下来我们少了 20 英镑。if you pay an amount of money down, you pay that to start with, and the rest later （钱）先付，预付(informal) used to say how far you have got in a list of things you have to do 已完成数量（或进度）◆Well, I've seen six apartments so far. That's six down and four to go! 好啦，到目前为止我已看了六套公寓房。看完六套还有四套要去看呢！(informal) to or at a local place such as a shop/store, pub, etc. 到，去，在（当地的商店、酒馆等地方）◆I'm just going down to the post office. 我正要到邮局去。◆I saw him down at the shops. 我刚才看到他在那边的商店里。 HELP In informal British English, to and at are often left out after down in this sense. 在非正式的英式英语中，down 作此义时后面的 to 和 at 经常省略◆He's gone down the shops. 他到商店去了。 ●be down to sb(informal) to be the responsibility of sb 是某人的责任；由某人负责◆It's down to you to check the door. 检查门是否关好是你的事。●be down to sb/sthto be caused by a particular person or thing 由…引起（或造成）◆She claimed her problems were down to the media. 她声称她的问题是媒体造成的。●be down to sthto have only a little money left 只剩下（一点儿钱）◆I'm down to my last dollar. 我只剩下最后一美元了。●be/go down with sthto have or catch an illness 患…病；得…病●ˌdown and ˈdirty(NAmE, informal) behaving in an unfair or aggressive way, especially because you want to win 卑鄙无耻地；不择手段地◆The candidate again got down and dirty with his rival. 这名候选人再一次用下作的手段对付他的竞争对手。rude and shocking 粗鲁无礼地；恶劣地◆The singer got down and dirty at the club last night and made headlines again. 这个歌手昨晚在俱乐部的无耻行为使他又上了报纸的头条。 Alliteration in idioms belt and braces, (beat somebody) black and blue, born and bred, chalk and cheese, chop and change, done and dusted, down and dirty, in dribs and drabs, eat somebody out of house and home, facts and figures, fast and furious, first and foremost, forgive and forget, hale and hearty, hem and haw, kith and kin, mix and match, part and parcel of something, puff and pant, go to rack and ruin, rant and rave, risk life and limb, short and sweet, signed and sealed, spic and span, through thick and thin, this and that, top and tail something, tried and testedtrusted, wax and wane●down through sth(formal) during a long period of time 在（相当长的一段）时间内◆Down through the years this town has seen many changes. 多年来这座城镇发生了许多变化。●down to the last, smallest, final, etc. sthincluding every small part or detail of sth 非常详尽地◆She organized everything down to the last detail. 她每件事情都安排得滴水不漏。●down ˈunder(informal) to or in Australia and/or New Zealand 到，向，在（澳大利亚和/或新西兰）●down with sb/sthused to say that you are opposed to sth, or to a person 打倒◆The crowds chanted 'Down with NATO!' 人群有节奏地反复高喊 “打倒北约！”●have/get sth ˈdownto be able to do sth easily or well 对…游刃有余；能轻易驾驭◆She's young and she hasn't really got it down yet.她很年轻，为人处事还不够练达沉稳。●you can't keep a good man ˈdown(saying) a person who is determined or wants sth very much will succeed 有志者事竟成；决心大的人终有出头之日 🔑 downBrE /daʊn/NAmE /daʊn/ preposition🔑 from a high or higher point on sth to a lower one （从高处）向下，往下◆The stone rolled down the hill. 石头滚下山坡。◆Tears ran down her face. 泪水顺着她的脸庞流下来。◆Her hair hung down her back to her waist. 她的长发披在背上直垂腰际。🔑 along; towards the direction in which you are facing 沿着；顺着；朝着◆He lives just down the street. 他就住在街那头。◆Go down the road till you reach the traffic lights. 沿着这条路一直走到红绿灯处。◆There's a bridge a mile down the river from here. 从这里沿河而下一英里处有座桥。all through a period of time 贯穿…时间；遍及…时期◆an exhibition of costumes down the ages (= from all periods of history) 历代服装展览 🔑 downBrE /daʊn/NAmE /daʊn/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they down BrE /daʊn/ NAmE /daʊn/present simple - he / she / it downs BrE /daʊnz/ NAmE /daʊnz/past simple downed BrE /daʊnd/ NAmE /daʊnd/past participle downed BrE /daʊnd/ NAmE /daʊnd/ -ing form downing BrE /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈdaʊnɪŋ/(informal) ~ sthto finish a drink or eat sth quickly （一下子）喝下，吃下，咽下◆We downed our coffees and left. 我们一口气喝完咖啡就离开了。~ sb/sthto force sb/sth down to the ground 使倒下；击倒◆to down a plane 击落一架飞机●ˌdown ˈtools(BrE) (of workers 工人) to stop work; to go on strike 撂下工作；罢工 🔑 downBrE /daʊn/NAmE /daʊn/ adjective [not before noun] (informal) sad or depressed 悲哀；沮丧；情绪低落◆I feel a bit down today. 我今天有点闷闷不乐。(of a computer or computer system 计算机或计算机系统) not working 停机；停止运行◆The system was down all morning. 这系统整个上午都停机。 ➡ see also downtime (1) ●hit sb when they're ˈdownto continue to hurt sb when they are already defeated 落井下石；乘人之危●kick sb when they're ˈdownto continue to hurt sb when they are already defeated, etc. 落井下石●be down on your ˈluck(informal) to have no money because of a period of bad luck 因一时不走运而没有钱；穷困潦倒●down in the ˈmouthunhappy and depressed 闷闷不乐；沮丧 🔑 downBrE /daʊn/NAmE /daʊn/ noun ➡ see also downs [U] the very fine soft feathers of a bird （鸟的）绒羽，绒毛◆duck down 鸭绒 [U] fine soft hair 绒毛；软毛；汗毛 ➡ see also downy [C] (in American football 美式足球) one of a series of four chances to carry the ball forward ten yards that a team is allowed. These series continue until the team loses the ball or fails to go forward ten yards in four downs 档（进攻方每轮进攻共有 4 次机会向前累计推进 10 码，每次称 1 档。如果推进 10 码成功，则进攻方继续获得进攻机会；丢球或未能推进 10 码，则攻守互易）●have a ˈdown on sb/sth(BrE, informal) to have a bad opinion of a person or thing 对…评价不好；瞧不起；厌恶●ˌups and ˈdownsthe mixture of good and bad things in life or in a particular situation or relationship 浮沉；兴衰；荣辱
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