| 释义 |
Examples:(onom.) sound of object falling inwater—(onom.) for heavy things falling down—sound of rain or of sth falling down—falling in love in the autumn of one's life—a falling leaf returns the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home—sound of the wind blowing or rain falling—modulation (rising and falling pitch)—falling (like autumn leaves)—bear market (i.e. period of falling share prices)—swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc)—injury such as contusion, sprain or fracture from falling, blow etc—break (bones) by falling—child's injury from falling—a person who is always falling ill—tears falling like rain [idiom.]—falling short (of expectations)—lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn [idiom.]—man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears—compulsory halt stock trading when prices fall to predetermined level—The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.—Lucifer (Satan's name before his Fall in Jewish and Christian mythology)—predetermined percentage of rise or fall triggering a compulsory halt stock trading—precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready fall and break at any moment—fall over each other in their eagerness to...—accumulate work causes sickness (idiom); to fall ill from constant overwork—hard forget even after one's teeth fall out (idiom); to remember a benefactor as long as one lives—(of a plot etc) fall through and stand exposed—fall into the net of justice (idiom); finally arrested—(of an airplane etc) fall to the ground and crash—up here, down there (idiom); rise and fall in succession—fall into difficulty (e.g. facing bankruptcy)—modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th early 20th century)—Wuchang Uprising of October 10th, 1911, which led Sun Yat-sen's Xinhai Revolution and the fall of the Qing dynasty—lit. be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse—a sly individual has more than one plan fall back on [idiom.]— |