come down

英 [kʌm daʊn] 美 [kʌm daʊn]

• v. 下降，落下，（价格等）跌落；潦倒，崩溃；流传

英英释义

Verb:

1. move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way;

   "The temperature is going down"
   "The barometer is falling"
   "The curtain fell on the diva"
   "Her hand went up and then fell again"
   

2. be the essential element;

   "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
   

3. fall from clouds;

   "rain, snow and sleet were falling"
   "Vesuvius precipitated its fiery, destructive rage on Herculaneum"
   

4. get sick;

   "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital"
   

5. criticize or reprimand harshly;

   "The critics came down hard on the new play"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. The grain crop has gone down this year.
   今年的粮食作物产量下降了。
2. Sale is down a bit due to the revaluation.
   由于货币升值销售额有下降。
3. He landed on his feet after being down and out.
   经过贫困潦倒以后，他重新站了起来。
4. Since he lost the job, he has really come down in the world.
   自从他失业以后，他的确过着穷困潦倒的生活。
5. The tals have come down from the old times.
   这些传说是从古老的年代流传下来的。
6. Few of his works will go down to posterity.
   他的作品没有几件会流传到后世。

词汇搭配

• come down to earth 回到现实中来...
• come down with 得(传染性的病)...
• come down on 申斥
• come down upon 申斥(向 ... ...
• come down to brass tacks 讲座裨问题(谈要点...
• go up like a rocket and come down like a stick 崛起时声势赫赫, 败...
• come down in sheets 倾盆而下
• come down on one side or the other of the fence 支持两方的一方...
• come down on someone like a load of bricks 严厉谴责某人...
• come down handsome 慷概解囊
• come down on the right side of the fence 附和胜利的一方...
• come down to business 认真开始工作...
• come down upon someone like 严厉谴责某人...
• come down 下降，落下，（价格等...
• come down to bedrock 穷根究底,弄清事情的...
• come down to 可归结为

近反义词

【近义词】

• fall 落下
• boil down 浓缩
• sicken 患病
• descend 下降
• go down 下降，下跌
• precipitate 促成
• reduce 减少