fall off

英 ['fɔːlɒf] 美 ['fɔːlˌɔːfˌ -ˌɑːf]

• vi. 跌落；下降；（船只）偏离船头指向的顺风的位置

英英释义

Verb:

1. come off;

   "This button had fallen off"
   

2. fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly;

   "The real estate market fell off"
   

3. diminish in size or intensity

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The fall from his horse broke his arm.
   他从马上跌落摔坏了胳膊。
2. I think a fall will always be penalized.
   我想对于跌落或跌倒总会有一定处罚的。
3. The weekly report shows a fall in oil prices.
   周报显示油价下降。
4. Takings at the pier have dropped off this season.
   这个季节，码头上的收入下降了。

词汇搭配

• fall off the wagon 旧瘾复发
• fall off 跌落

近反义词

【近义词】

• slump 大幅度下跌
• fall away 疏远
• sink 下沉