downs
[daunz]
n. 丘陵
名词down的复数形式
例句与用法：
The period of exercise was geared down to ten minutes a day for men over 60.
60岁以上的人的锻炼时间减低到每日十分钟。
A charge of 1.90 will be rounded up to 2, and one of 3.10 rounded down to 3.
把 1.90 英镑的费用上调为整数 2 英镑，把 3.10 英镑下调为整数 3 英镑。
Could you boil that article down to 400 words?
你能把这篇文章缩写成400字吗?
Pay me 50 down and the rest at the end of the month.
先付给我50英镑定金，余款要月底付清。
Life is full of ups and downs.
人生有得意时也有失意时。
Every one must have his share of the ups and downs.
每个人都有得意时和失意时。
He stuck by her through all life's ups and downs.
他对她始终不渝，同甘共苦。
The downs fell in gentle undulations to the sea.
这块丘陵地略带倾斜伸向大海。
downs[daunz]n.1.■【地质学】有草开阔高地
downs
名词 down:
soft fine feathers
同义词：down, down feather
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
同义词：down
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
同义词：Down, John L. H. Down
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
同义词：down
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
动词 down:
drink down entirely
同义词：toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill
eat immoderately
同义词：devour, down, consume, go through
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
同义词：down
shoot at and force to come down
同义词：down, shoot down, land
cause to come or go down
同义词：down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull down
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
同义词：polish, refine, fine-tune, down
downs
■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。