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The land slopes down to the sea.陆面顺坡向下延伸至大海。

Please pull down the window shade. = Please pull the window shade down.请拉下百叶窗。

I'll come down [=downstairs] in a minute.我马上就下楼。

Keep your head down.低下头。

We keep our wine collection down in the basement.我们把收藏的红酒放在地窖里。

What's going on down there?那边发生了什么事？

He fell down and hurt his knee.他摔下来伤了膝盖。

Climb down out of that tree!从树上爬下来！

He knocked him down with one punch.他一拳把他打倒在地。

Please, sit down.请坐。

Lie down and go to sleep.躺下睡觉。

They went down to Florida for two weeks.他们南下佛罗里达州住了两个星期。

We drove down from New York.我们从纽约驱车南下。

The weather's much warmer down south.南方的天气暖和得多。

She drove down to our house.她一路开车到我们家。

Come on down and see us sometime.改天过来看看我们。

He is heading down to the store.他正往商店那边走去。

Would you mind moving (further) down so that we can sit here, too?麻烦您往那边挪一挪，让我们也坐坐行吗？

Write down everything he says.把他说的话都写下来。

Take down this number.记下这个号码。

Did you get that down?你记下那个了吗？

Supporting public education seems to be far down [=low] on the government's agenda.支持公共教育在政府的议程中似很不重要。

Cleaning my house ranks pretty far down on my list. [=there are many other things I'd rather do]在我的清单上，打扫屋子排得很靠后。

Slow down.慢下来。

Could you turn the volume down, please?请把声音调小点好吗？

We should give them some time to cool down.我们需要给他们些时间冷静一下。

We have scaled down our plans for the new building.我们已经缩小了新楼的建筑规划。

Some people want to use the budget surplus to pay down the national debt. [=to make payments that will reduce the a national debt]有些人想用预算盈余进行支付以减少国家债务。

They have cut/whittled down the number of candidates.他们削减了候选人的数量。

He finally got his report down to three pages.他最终将报告压缩到三页。

The school board voted the budget down 55 to 15. [=it voted not to pass the budget]校董会以55：15投票否决了预算案。

Remember to tie down the load.记住把货物绑紧。

They had to strap the patient down to his bed.他们只得把病人绑在床上。

The car needs to be washed down.这辆汽车需要彻底清洗。

Hose the dog down outside.在屋外用喷水软管把狗好好冲洗一下。

They use dogs to hunt down escaped prisoners.他们用狗追捕逃犯。

He chased the ball down and threw it to third base.他追上球，将球投向三垒。

Every attempt to pin down the cause of the disease has proved unsuccessful.确定病因的所有努力都失败了。

I haven't been able to track down that quotation.我没能查到那句引语的出处。

This vase has been handed down in our family for several generations.这个花瓶已经在我们家族中传了几代人了。

Most of these stories were passed down by word of mouth.这些故事大多数是通过口头流传下来的。

We put 10 percent down [=we made a 10 percent down payment] on the house.这栋房子我们付了10%的定金。

Buy a car now with no money down. [=without making a down payment]不需定金，立即买车。

The baby is having trouble keeping food down.那个婴儿吃什么吐什么。

He was sent down for misconduct and never earned his degree.他因行为不当被开除，没能取得学位。

The window shades were down.百叶窗拉下来了。

The candy is down on the bottom shelf.糖果在底层架子上。

There was a pile of dirty clothes down on the floor.地板上有一堆脏衣服。

She took the down escalator.她乘坐了下行自动扶梯。

These changes should help keep prices down.这些改变应该有助于保持低价。

Stocks are down again today.今天股票又下跌了。

Attendance has been down lately.最近出勤率下降了。

New construction is down sharply this month.这个月新建工程急剧下降。

Our business is having a down year.我们的生意今年很惨淡。

a down market/economy萧条的市场/经济

His team was down by 10 points [=trailed by 10 points] in the third quarter.他的队在第三节还落后对手10分。

We're down two runs.我们还落后两分。

We can't get any work done while the network/system is down.网络/系统出故障时，我们什么事都干不了。

You look pretty down. What's the matter?你看起来闷闷不乐。出什么事了？

She was feeling down.她感觉很沮丧。

I've got eight down and only two more to go. [=I've finished eight and have two more to do]我已经完成了八个，还剩两个。

Do you all have your lines down? [=memorized]你把所有台词都记下了吗？

We have our routine down pat. [=we have mastered our routine; we can do it easily]我们完全掌握了日常工作。

You are down for two tickets. [=you are signed up to get two tickets]您登记了两张票。

I told them I wasn't down with lying to people. [=I don't think that lying to people is right]我告诉他们我不赞成撒谎骗人。

Yeah, I'm down with that.是的，我明白了。

There are now two (men) down in the top of the third inning.才第三局开头，目前已有两人出局。

The runner was down on the fify-yard line.跑球队员在五十码线处被压倒在地。

The ball was down.球成了死球。

Sweat dripped down her neck.汗水顺着她的脖子流下来。

The children ran down the hill.孩子们跑下了山。

She fell down the stairs.她从楼梯上摔下来。

Go down the road/street and turn left.沿着路走然后左转。

We grew up down the block from each other.我们在街区那边一起长大，相互离得很近。

There's a bridge three miles down the river. [=three miles in the same direction that the water is going in the river]沿河而下三英里处有一座桥。

The company has had more downs than ups this year.公司今年失败多于成功。

We have had our ups and downs.我们经历了起起落落。

He caught the ball on second/third down.他在第二/三次进攻时接到了球。

a series of downs一连串的进攻

goose down鹅绒

a pillow filled with down羽绒枕头

a down pillow/comforter/jacket羽绒枕/被/衫

The young man had just a light trace of down on his cheeks.这个年轻人脸颊上有少许淡淡的汗毛。

the down of a peach桃子上的绒毛

He downed [=shot down] four enemy planes.他击落了四架敌机。

The storm downed power lines throughout the city.风暴将贯穿市区的输电线刮倒。

a downed bird/plane被击落的鸟/飞机

a large number of downed power lines大量掉落的输电线

She quickly downed [=took, swallowed] the pills I gave her.她迅速吞下了我给她的药片。

They were downing beers and watching the game on TV.他们大口喝着啤酒，看着电视上的比赛。

The quarterback downed the ball to stop the clock.四分卫制造死球让比赛暂停。

Smith downed Jones in the first round of the tournament.史密斯在联赛第一轮击败了琼斯。

The Cardinals downed the Braves by a score of 5-2.红雀队以5:2的比分击败了勇士队。