| 短语 | come down |
| 释义 | come down 1. a. if a price, level etc comes down, it gets lower〔价格、水平等〕下降，降低:•It looks as if interest rates will come down again this month.看起来这个月利率又要下调了。b. to accept a lower price接受低价:[+ to ]•He's asking ￡5000, but he may be willing to come down to ￡4800.他要价是 5000 英镑，但是他可能会作出让步，接受 4800 英镑这个价格。2. if someone comes down to a place, they travel south to the place where you are南下:•Why don't you come down for the weekend sometime?你找个时间来过周末吧？[+ to ]•Are you coming down to Knoxville for Christmas?你要来诺克斯维尔过圣诞节吗？3. to fall to the ground倒下; 落到地上:•A lot of trees came down in the storm.许多树在这场暴风雨中给刮倒了。•We were still out in the fields when the rain started coming down.下雨时我们还在田地里。4. come down on the side of sb / sth also come down in favour of sb / sth to decide to support someone or something决定支持某人/某事:•The committee came down in favour of making the information public.委员会决定支持把这一消息公开。5. informalto start to feel normal again after you have been feeling very happy and excited〔情绪〕平复下来，恢复平静:•He was on a real high all last week and he's only just come down.上周他兴奋异常，现在才平静了一点。6. informalto stop feeling the effects of a strong drug〔毒品药性过后〕清醒过来:•When I came down, I remembered with horror some of the things I'd said.我清醒过来后想起我说过的那些话，心里很害怕。7. BrE old-fashionedto leave a university after completing a period of study〔完成学业后从大学〕毕业 come down 1. (of a building or other structure) collapse or be demolished （建筑物, 其他结构）倒塌, 崩溃; 被毁。 ■ (of an aircraft) crash or crash-land （飞机）坠毁（或紧急迫降）。 2. be handed down by tradition or inheritance （经由传统、继承）流传下来： the name has come down from the last century. 这个名字是从上个世纪传下来的。 3. reach a decision or recommendation in favour of one side or another 决定（或建议）支持： advisers and inspectors came down on our side. 顾问和督学决定站在我们这一边。 4. Brit. leave a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, after finishing one's studies 〈英〉（尤指自牛津或剑桥大学）大学毕业。 5. informal experience the lessening of an excited or euphoric feeling, especially one produced by a narcotic drug 〈非正式〉渐由兴奋（或愉快）的感觉中平静清醒（尤指麻醉药引起者）。 6. S. African (of a river) rise in flood 〈南非〉（河）涨潮。 ˌcome ˈdown1to break and fall to the ground崩塌；坍塌The ceiling came down with a terrific crash.随着一声可怕的巨响，天花板塌了下来。2(of rain, snow, etc.雨、雪等)to fall落下；降落The rain came down in torrents.大雨滂沱。3(of an aircraft飞机)to land or fall from the sky着陆；降落；从空中坠落We were forced to come down in a field.我们被迫降落在田野里。4if a price, a temperature, a rate, etc.comes down,it gets lower（价格、温度、比率等）下降，降低The price of gas is coming down.煤气价格在下跌。Gas is coming down in price.煤气价格在下跌。5to decide and say publicly that you support or oppose sb决定并宣布（支持或反对）The committee came down in support of his application.委员会决定并宣布支持他的申请。6to reach as far down as a particular point下垂，向下延伸（到某一点）Her hair comes down to her waist.她的头发垂至腰部。come down1. fall; drop 倒塌；（树）倒下 * Several trees came down in last night's storm. 昨晚的风暴刮倒了几棵树。 * The building came down in the storm. 这幢楼在暴风雨中倒塌了。2. descend; land 下来；下降 * Five of the enemy planes came down in the battle. 在战斗中有5架敌机被打了下来。3. lessen; be reduced 降低；减少 * Her weight has come down again. 她的体重又减轻了。 * The child's temperature came down in the morning. 孩子的体温在早晨降下来了。 * The price of beer is coming down soon. 啤酒的价格很快就要下跌。4. be given or left to people who are younger or come later 传给；流传下来 * The girl's necklace had come down to her from her grandmother. 这女孩的项链是她祖母传下来的。 * The custom has come down in our area for two centuries. 这种风俗在本地区流传有两个世纪了。 * This house has come down from father to son for eight generations. 这幢房子代代相传已达8代。5. lose social rank 失掉社会地位 * I am fraid the family has come down in the world lately. 我担心这个家庭的社会地位最近已在下降。 * The elderly gentleman plainly has come down in the world. 这位老绅士显然是已经败落破产。 * He is coming down in my opinion. 他在我心目中的地位已下降。6. provide money, often as a gift; make a gift of money 出钱；捐款 * We don't expect him to come down generously. 我们并不指望他会慷慨解囊。7. decide to give support 决定给予支持 * I am determined to come down in favour of Jim. 我决心支持吉姆。8. be forced to (by poverty) to do sth. humiliating（因贫穷）被迫做屈辱的事 * He has come down to begging. 他已沦为乞丐。come down1.倒塌;落下：A large piece of rock came down from the mountain top，fortunately no one was injured. 一大块岩石从山顶落下，幸而没有人受伤。2.(地位、身份、温度等)跌落;降下：Sometimes the cold current from Siberia can make the temperature come down for more than ten degrees. 有时从西伯利亚来的寒流能使气温下降10多度。3.传给;传下：Some traditional customs have come down to us from our ancestors for ages. 一些古老的风俗从我们的祖先传给我们已经多少代了。4.(从城市)下乡;返乡：Scientists often came down to the countryside to carry out an investigation. 科学家们时常下到农村来做调查工作。 |
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