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英式：[daʊn]
美式：[daʊn]
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down单词基本解析：
prep.往…的下端; 在…下方; 沿着; 贯穿adv.往下; (坐)下; 下跌; 从上至下; 向南方; 失去钱; 预付; 到某地v.咽下; 击倒adj.悲伤; 停机n.绒毛; 分段进攻adv.向下prep.沿着 ... 而下adj.向下的, 消沉的, 无礼的 n.绒毛, 汗毛
adv.（坐、倒、躺）下；向下；（表示范围或顺序的限度）下至；
down变化用词：
复数:downs;第三人称单数:downs;过去式:downed;过去分词:downed;现在分词:downing;动词过去式: downed | 动词过去分词: downed | 动词现在分词: downing | 动词第三人称单数: downs |
复数：downs过去式：downed过去分词：downed现在分词：downing第三人称单数：downs
down英英释义：
Noun1. soft fine feathers
2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football;
"you have 4 downs to gain 10 yards"
3. (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
4. fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
名词 down:
soft fine feathers
同义词：down feather
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
同义词：John L. H. Down
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
同义词：pile
动词 down:
drink down entirely
同义词：toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, drink down, kill
eat immoderately
同义词：devour, consume, go through
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
shoot at and force to come down
同义词：shoot down, land
cause to come or go down
同义词：knock down, cut down, push down, pull down
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
同义词：polish, refine, fine-tune
形容词 down:
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
becoming progressively lower
understood perfectly
同义词：down pat, mastered
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
同义词：downward
being put out by a strikeout
lower than previously
同义词：depressed
shut
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
low in spirits
同义词：blue, depressed, dispirited, downcast, downhearted, down in the mouth, low, low-spirited
副词 down:
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
同义词：downwards, downward, downwardly
away from a more central or a more northerly place
paid in cash at time of purchase
from an earlier time
to a lower intensity
in an inactive or inoperative statedown[ daun ]n.soft fine feathers
同义词：down feather
(American football) a complete play to advance the football"you have four downs to gain ten yards"
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)同义词：John L. H. Down
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soilfine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)同义词：pile
v.drink down entirely"He downed three martinis before dinner"
同义词：toss offpopbolt downbelt downpour downdrink downkill
eat immoderately"Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal"
同义词：devourconsumego through
bring down or defeat (an opponent)shoot at and force to come down同义词：shoot downland
cause to come or go down"The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect"; "The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet"
同义词：knock downcut downpush downpull down
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing同义词：polishrefinefine-tune
adj.being or moving lower in position or less in some value"lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today"
becoming progressively lower"the down trend in the real estate market"
understood perfectly"had his algebra problems down"
同义词：down pat(p)mastered
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place"the down staircase"; "the downward course of the stream"
同义词：downward(a)
being put out by a strikeout"two down in the bottom of the ninth"
lower than previously"prices are down"
同义词：depressed
shut"the shades were down"
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)"we can't work because the computer is down"
low in spirits"downcast after his defeat"; "feeling discouraged and downhearted"
同义词：bluedepresseddispiriteddowncastdownhearteddown in the mouthlowlow-spirited
adv.spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position"don't fall down"; "rode the lift up and skied down"; "prices plunged downward"
同义词：downwardsdownwarddownwardly
away from a more central or a more northerly place"was sent down to work at the regional office"; "worked down on the farm"; "came down for the wedding"; "flew down to Florida"
paid in cash at time of purchase"put ten dollars down on the necklace"
from an earlier time"the story was passed down from father to son"
to a lower intensity"he slowly phased down the light until the stage was completely black"
in an inactive or inoperative state"the factory went down during the strike"; "the computer went down again"
down中文词源：
down用法和例句：
Try to support each other when one of you is feeling down...
当有人觉得情绪低落时，要努力相互打气。
I have been down since the injury happened...
自从受了伤以来我一直很沮丧。
That's down to pure hard work.
那些全是凭辛苦的劳动得来的。
Mark had told me that he was down for an interview.
马克已告诉我他要参加一场面试。
...derelict houses that were down for demolition.
将要拆除的废弃房屋
One of the office girls was down with the flu.
一位女职员得了流感。
...a little girl down with that nasty bout of measles.
在麻疹肆虐时染病的小女孩
He paid 20 percent down.
他付了 20% 的钱款。
Demonstrators chanted 'down with the rebels'.
示威者高呼“打倒叛徒”。
Any mistakes are entirely down to us...
任何过错全是我们造成的。
I was a soldier down to my shoelaces.
我是名不折不扣的军人。
...from the chairman right down to the tea ladies.
上至主席下至上茶女侍
The poor man's down to his last £3.
那个可怜的人身上只剩 3 英镑了。
Thirteen months down, twenty-four years to go.
过去了 13 个月，还有 24 年。
Inflation will be down to three percent...
通货膨胀率将降到 3%。
We're going down a mountain...
我们正在下山。
A man came down the stairs to meet them...
一名男子下楼来迎接他们。
He managed to cling on to a ledge 40ft down the rock face...
他设法紧紧地攀在了距岩壁顶端 40 英尺的岩礁上。
The union leader was last night staging a protest vigil 400 yards down a mineshaft.
昨晚工会领袖在 400 码深的矿井下举行了彻夜的抗议活动。
She was still looking down at her papers...
她仍低头看着文件。
She put her head down, her hands over her face...
她低下头，双手掩面。
Danny put down his glass...
丹尼放下了玻璃杯。
After two rings I put down the phone...
响了两声后，我放下了电话。
They set off at a jog up one street and down another...
他们开始沿着一条又一条的街道慢跑。
Karl looked down the street...
卡尔朝街尾看了看。
I went down to L.A. all the way from Seattle...
我从西雅图一路南下到洛杉矶。
I have seen him walking down to the shops a mile or so away...
我看见他朝大约一英里以外的商店走去了。
People are down the pub, getting drunk...
人们在酒吧，喝得烂醉。
We got in the car and went down the supermarket and started buying food.
我们上车前往超市，然后开始购买食物。
Interest rates came down today...
今天利率下调了。
down
A feather floated down on the wind.
一根羽毛随风飘落。
An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.
一艘敌驱逐舰向这只护航舰逼过来。
A huge truck roared down the road.
一部大卡车隆隆地驶过马路。
Come down to us we can't hear you upstairs.
下来到我们这儿来，你在楼上我们听不清楚。
Keep your hands off me; or I'll knock you down.
不要碰我，当心我把你打倒在地。
The book slides from my knee down.
书从我的膝上滑掉下去了。
People would not dig down for such a performance.
人们不愿意为这样的演出掏腰包。
The grain crop has gone down this year.
今年的粮食作物产量下降了。
A voice called down to us from above.
从上面传来叫我们的声音。
He has to cut down on the consumption of meat.
他不得不减少吃肉。
He didn't want to be tied down to the social work.
他不想被束缚在社会工作上。
He kicked about a great deal before settling down.
他东奔西走了好久才定居下来。
He fell down the stairs and was all black and blue.
他从楼梯跌下而青一块紫一块了。
They've gone down to Brighton for a couple of days.
他们已南下到布赖顿市住两天。
They have settled down on a farm.
他们已经在一个农场里定居下来。
They were jigging up and down to the music.
他们随着音乐的节拍轻快地上下跳着。
He let himself down slowly by means of a tope.
他借助一根绳子慢慢地下来了。
He was very angry, but he has quieted down now.
他刚才很生气，但现在已经平静下来了。
He was very active and rode down several horses.
他劲头很大，一连骑了好几匹马。
He shut down upon his anger and sat down.
他压住心头的怒火坐了下来。
He was walking up and down the station platform.
他在火车站的月台上走来走去。
He has spoken down again after slightly pausing.
他在略作停顿后又讲了下去。
He sat down amid deafening applause.
他在震耳欲聋的掌声中就坐。
He wrote down his name on the list.
他将他的名字写在清单上。
He took down the minute in shorthand.
他将会议记录速记下来。
He will go down in history as a great statesman.
他将作为伟大的政治家而载入史册。
It was like him to come down to brass tacks.
他就是这个脾气，说话单刀直入。
He has shaken down the sugar in the bag.
他已把袋里的糖摇结实了。
He's of an age when he ought to settle down.
他已经到了应该安顿下来的年龄了。
He was not a man to sit down with affront.
他并不是一个可以忍受当众侮辱的人。
He had to lie down for a while to rest his legs.
他得躺下一会儿让腿休息一下。
He waved down a taxi and quickly got inside.
他扬手叫住一辆出租汽车，一下子钻了进去。
He kicked the car down from third to second.
他把汽车排档从3档降为2档。
He tamped down the tobacco in his pipe.
他把烟丝紧紧摁实在烟斗里。
He put the telephone bill down as a business cost.
他把电话费用作为办公费记下。
He refused to be pinned down on the question.
他拒绝对这个问题明确表态。
He trundled a wheelbarrow down the path.
他推着手推车沿路走过。
He slicks his hair down with oil every day.
他每天搽油把头梳得光溜溜的。
The softness of his reply calmed her down.
他温和的回答使她冷静下来。
He washed down a pill with water.
他用开水吞服药丸。
His name will go down in the annals.
他的名字将载入编年史。
He crashed down on the floor with a wallop.
他砰的一声倒在地板上了。
He was stripped down for his failure in the exam.
他考试不及格受到严厉责骂。
He's new in the office but he'll soon shake down.
他虽然刚来这个办公室，但很快就会适应的。
He was mowed down by the assassin at point-blank range.
他被暗杀者的近距离开枪打死。
He hated to tuck his tail and back down now.
他讨厌此时夹着尾巴退回来。
He jotted down his conceits of his idle hours.
他记下闲暇时自己想到的一些念头。
He went over and laid down his cup on the tray.
他走过去把茶杯放到茶盘上。
He crouched down among the tangled foliage.
他蹲下把身子藏在紊乱的叶丛中。
His wrinkly face goes down to his hardship during his life.
他那满是皱纹的脸记录了他一生中的艰辛。
He got on his bicycle and rode off down the road.
他骑上自行车，沿着路一直驶去。
I'll be broken after making the down payment.
付了头款，我就一文不名了。
Low grades are getting Hellen down.
低分数使海伦闷闷不乐。
Are you going to take the challenge lying down.
你打算屈服于这种挑战吗？
See if you can wave down a taxi.
你挥手，看看能否让出租车停下。
Now you can start to coast down the slope.
你现在可以开始顺坡向下滑行了。
The hem of your dress needs to be let down an inch.
你衣肤的折边有必要放长1英寸。
Go down on yow knees and give thanks for your safety.
你跪下祈祷，感谢上帝保佑你平安无事。
Have you stuck down the back of the envelope?
信封背面开口处贴牢了吗？
Tack the folds down before you sew them firmly into place.
先用大针脚将褶子松松地缀住，然后再将其缝纫到位。
A hitchhiker flagged me down on the highway.
公路上一个想搭乘便车的人挥手叫我停车。
Armour coming up in support was tied down by air strikes.
前来增援的装甲部队受到空袭的牵制。
I put down a couple of cases of claret last year.
去年我把几箱红葡萄酒放进地窖使之香醇。
Tears of joy streamed down her face.
喜悦的泪水从她的脸上流下来。
Have a glass of beer to rinse your dinner down.
喝杯啤酒把你吃的晚饭冲下去。
He looks down on us by reason that we are poor.
因为我们穷，他瞧不起我们。
Kings used to know how to hold down the people.
国王们往往都知道怎样使人们服从他。
The soil absorbs only a fraction of the rain that beats down.
土壤只吸收猛打到地面上的雨水的一部分。
The city was cast down during the siege.
在围城过程中，这城市被摧毁了。
In the basement water streams down the walls.
在地下室里，水顺着墙不断地流下来。
During the gale roof tiles came hurtling down.
在暴风中屋顶的瓦片哗啦啦地落了下来。
A rest in the shade will cool you down.
在阴凉处休息会使你凉爽。
The loose board in the floor should be nailed down.
地板中松了的板子应该用钉子钉牢。
The castle frowned down upon the field.
城堡呈威压之势俯视原野。
The guidelines lies down rules for dealing with traffic offence.
基本原则规定了处理违犯交通法规的规则。
The soldiers bedded down in a barn.
士兵们在谷仓里打铺过夜。
The soldiers were mown down by enemy gunfire.
士兵大批大批地被敌军炮火打死。
The rain was coming down in sheets.
大雨滂沱而下。
It gets cold quickly when the sun goes down.
太阳下山后天气很快就会冷下来。
The sun glared down relentlessly.
太阳毫不留情地发出强烈的光。
用作副词(adv.)Please sit down.
请坐下。
He is walking down the seaside.
他正沿海边走去。
I've been feeling down since I lost my job.
自从失去工作後,我的情绪一直处於低潮。
She's terribly down on people who don't do things her way.
她对不按她的要求做事的人十分不满。
A quilt stuffed with the down of the eider duck.
这条被子是用绒鸭毛做芯子的。
Antiaircraft guns downed three bombers.
高射炮击落了三架轰炸机。
He downed his opponent with a quick right to the jaw.
他迅速准确击中对手的下颌而把他击倒。
The Dodgers downed the Mets in last night's game.
在昨晚比赛中道杰斯队击败了梅兹队。
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal.
有些人一顿饭就可以吞吃许多肉。
I don't think her regret will down.
我认为她的悔恨不会消除。