词汇 | go down |
释义 | go down [phrasal verb] 1 : to fall or crash to the ground跌倒;坠落 The airplane went down when one of its engines caught fire.一台发动机着火后,这架飞机坠落了。 The boxer took a punch and went down hard.拳击手挨了一拳,重重跌倒在地。 2 : to sink into the water沉没 The ship went down after hitting an iceberg.轮船撞到冰山后沉没了。 3 a : to drop to a lower level下跌;下降 Prices are expected to go down soon.价格有望很快下跌。 The quality of his work has been going down.他的工作质量一直在下降。 She had a fever yesterday, but it went down this morning.她昨天发烧,但是今天早上烧退了。 b : to become less or smaller变少;变小 It may take a few hours for the swelling to go down.可能几个小时才能消肿。 4 : to become less bright变暗 The lights went down [=the lights were turned down] as the movie started.电影开始放映时,灯光变暗了。 5 of the sun or moon : to stop being visible in the sky : to set(太阳或月亮)落到地平线下 The sun comes up in the morning and goes down at night.太阳朝起夕落。 6 a — used to say how easy or hard it is to eat or drink something(容易或难以)喝下,咽下 The medicine went down easily. [=it was easy to swallow the medicine]这药容易下咽。 I took a sip but it went down the wrong way. [=I choked on my drink]我抿了一口,可是被呛住了。 b — used to say how easy or hard it is to accept or agree to something契合 His suggestion didn't go down [=go over] very well with his boss. [=his boss didn't like his suggestion]他的建议不合老板的意。 7 : to lose or fail失败 Last year's champion went down in the first round of the tournament this year.去年的冠军在今年首轮比赛中落败。 The regime finally went down [=fell] in a wave of popular protest.政权最终在民众的抗议浪潮中解体。 8 of a computer, system, etc. : to stop working失灵;停止运行 The network went down this morning.今天早上网络出故障了。 9 : to be remembered or talked about as an important person, event, etc.(作为重要人物、事件等)被铭记 He will go down as one of the greatest leaders this country has ever known.他将作为这个国家有史以来最伟大的领导人之一被载入史册。 His name will go down in history.他的名字将流芳百世。 10 British, informal : to be sent to prison入狱 He went down [=went to jail] for six years for the robbery.他因抢劫入狱六年。 11 somewhat informal : to travel to a place (especially one that is nearby or to the south)去某地;(尤指)去附近,去南方 I need to go down to the store for milk.我要去附近商店买牛奶。 We went down south to visit relatives.我们到南方去走亲戚去了。 12 slang : to happen发生 We need to find out what's going down. [=(more commonly) going on]我们需要弄清楚发生了什么事。 13 go down on (someone) slang : to perform oral sex on (someone)(对某人)口交 14 go down with (an illness) British : to begin to have or suffer from (an illness)患(病) He went down with [=caught, came down with] measles.他得了麻疹。 go |
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