fall
[fɔ:l]
v.落下, 倒下, 来临
n.秋天, 落下, 瀑布
例句与用法:
Christmas Day falls on a Monday.
今年的圣诞节是星期一。
Many trees fell in the storm.
在那场暴风雨中有许多树都倒了。
Six tigers fell to his rifle.
他用步枪射倒了六只老虎。
A fall of rocks blocked the road.
掉落的岩石把路封住了。
He fell into the lake.
他掉进了湖里。
词形变化:
动词过去式: fell | 动词过去分词: fallen | 动词现在分词: falling | 动词第三人称单数: falls |
n.
1. 落下; 跌倒[C][(+from)]
The fall from his horse broke his arm.
他从马上跌落摔坏了胳膊。
2. 降落; 降落量[C]
During the afternoon, there was a sudden heavy fall of snow.
下午突然下起了大雪。
3. 下降; 减少[C][(+in)]
We are expecting a fall in stock prices.
我们预料股市价格将要下跌。
4. 落差[S][(+of)]
The fall of the river here is three feet.
这里河水落差为三英尺。
5. (政府)垮台; (城市、要塞)陷落[the S]
The people did not cease to resist even after the fall of the capital.
即使在首都失陷以后人民也没有停止抵抗。
6. 堕落[S]
The play was about the fall of an honest man.
这出戏是关于一个诚实的人堕落的故事。
7. 【美】秋天[the S]
I may be going back in the fall.
我可能在秋天回去。
8. 瀑布[P]
vi.
1. 落下; 降落
Leaves fall from the trees.
叶子从树上落下。
2. 跌落; 跌倒[(+over/down)]
She slipped and fell over.
他滑了一下跌倒了。
3. 下降; 减退; 减弱
Production costs fell by 30%.
生产成本下降了百分之三十。
4. 【书】战死, 阵亡[L]
Many men fell in battle.
许多人在战斗中阵亡。
5. 变成; 成为[L]
They first met at university and later fell in love.
他们在大学里初次相遇, 后来相爱。
After a while I fell asleep.
一会儿以后我睡着了。
6. (政府、政权等)垮台
The Government has fallen again.
政府又垮台了。
7. (城市、阵地等)陷落
The city fell to the enemy.
该城失陷了。
8. (脸色)变阴沉
His face suddenly fell.
他的脸色突然一沉。
9. (黑夜)降临; (目光、重音)落在
The accent falls on the first syllable.
重音落在第一个音节上。
Darkness was falling fast.
天很快黑了下来。
10. 下垂[Q][L]
Her hair falls to her shoulders.
她长发披肩。
11. (地面)倾斜; (河、水)流入[Q]
The land falls gently to the sea.
地面缓缓地向海边倾斜。
12. 被说出[(+from)][L]
Not a word fell from his lips.
他一声不吭。
13. 属(于)[(+into)]
They fall into different categories.
他们属于不同的类别。
14. 【旧】堕落
短语词组:
fall about
1. 笑得无法自制
We fell about when we heard his funny voice.
听到他那可笑的声音, 我们捧腹大笑, 无法自制。
fall away
1. 疏远
His supporters began to fall away from him.
他的支持者开始疏远他了。
2. 消失
Her smile fell away.
她的笑容消失了。
fall behind
1. 落在……后面
Don't fall behind with your rent.
不要拖欠房租。
fall down
1. 失败
The plan fell down.
这个计划失败了。
fall for
1. 迷恋
He really fell for the new girl in school.
他深深地被学校新来的女生吸引住了。
She fell for him at first sight.
她对他一见钟情。
2. 上……的当
Many people fell for his tricks.
许多人上了他的当。
fall in
1. 坍塌
The roof fell in.
屋顶坍塌了。
2. 排队
The captain ordered the men to fall in.
队长命令士兵们排队集合。
fall in with
1. 偶然遇到
We fell in with two or three actors there.
我们在那儿碰见了两三个演员。
2. 赞同
He fell in with my suggestion at once.
他当即同意了我的建议。
fall off
1. (数量)减少
Enrollment has fallen off this year.
今年入学人数减少了。
2. (势力、地位等)降低
3. 脱离
fall on/upon
1. 攻击
The hungry children fell on the food.
饿极了的孩子们扑向食物, 抢吃起来。
fall out
1. 发生
It fell out that we were in the town on that very day.
那天我们恰好在镇上。
2. 吵架
He has fallen out with Jack.
他跟杰克吵翻了。
fall over oneself
1. 煞费苦心; 不遗余力
They fell over themselves to make us feel comfortable.
他们尽量设法让我们感到舒适。
fall short
1. 不符合标准(或要求)
Your work falls short of my expectations.
你的工作没有达到我的期望。
fall through
1. 失败, 不能实现
The plan fell through.
该计划已经告吹。
fall to
1. 开始工作(或吃东西)
They fell to with a good appetite.
他们开始津津有味地大吃起来。
2. 开始
He fell to thinking.
他开始思考。
3. 是……的责任
It fell to me to thank the speaker.
向演讲者致谢的任务落在我身上。
the Fall (of Man)
1. 人类的堕落
The poem depicts the Fall of Man.
该诗描述的是人类的堕落。
fall
名词复数:falls
过去式:fell
过去分词:fallen
现在进行时:falling
词形变化:
动词过去式: fell | 动词过去分词: fallen | 动词现在分词: falling | 动词第三人称单数: falls |
同义词:
drop | tumble | descend | sink | autumn | overthrow | plunge | lapse | defeat | slip | ruin | hairpiece | destroy | go down | decrease | wig | come down | reduction | fall down | waterfall | rapids | cataract | cascade | white water | decline | fall over | swoop | fail | trip over | reduce | collapse | topple | descent | shower | flop | languish | dive | founder | pitch | pin | shine | strike | come | crepuscle | devolve | evenfall | downslope | flow | gloaming | light | lessen | capitulation | declivity | spill | dusk | twilight | accrue | precipitate | nightfall | crepuscule | diminish | gloam | surrender | dip | declination | hang | pass | downfall | declension | return | free fall | settle |
反义词:
rise |
词义辨析:
同义:
vi.落下; 下降; 跌倒
drop
plunge
descend
tumble
swoop
sink
fail
topple
collapse
n.落下; 滑倒
lapse
slip
vt.跌倒; 毁坏; 挫败
ruin
destroy
defeat
overthrow
n.秋天
autumn
n.瀑布; 假发
wig
hairpiece
同义参见:
shower
pitch1
languish
descent
dive
flop
founder3
decline
反义:
vi.落下; 下跌
rise
ascend
n.跌倒; 下降; 秋天
rise
spring
反义参见:
flight1
fly1
flourish
fall[fɔ:l]vi.1.■(因引力从高处)掉下,落下:Apples fell from the tree.苹果从树上落下。Snow is falling fast.雪下得正猛。2.■摔倒,跌倒,跪倒:He fell into the water.他跌入水中。The clock fell off the shelf.钟从架子上摔了下来。3.■(在战争中)伤亡,阵亡,战死;被杀死:Many men fell in battle.许多人在战斗中战死。Two rabbits fell to the hunter's gun.两只野兔死在猎手的枪口之下。4.■坍倒,倒塌,崩溃,毁坏:The building fell.那座楼坍塌了。5.■下垂,垂下:Her golden hair fell in masses over her shoulders.她满头金发披垂在她双肩。6.■(地面等向下)倾斜:land falling away to the sea向海洋倾斜的陆地7.■(数量、质量、价格、程度、水平等)减少,减低,下降,跌落,降低:Prices fell.价格下跌了。Production fell sharply.产量锐减。8.■(如政府)垮台,被推翻:The govenment has fallen.政府已被推翻。9.■(地位、声誉、威信等)降低(或丧失):The chairman fell in my opinion after he refused to take a vote.主席拒绝进行投票表决后,他的地位在我心目中降低了。10.■变坏,堕落;走入歧途;旧时尤指(妇女)失贞,怀孕:She tempted him and he fell.她引诱了他,他堕落了。11.■被征服,被攻克,陷落:The city fell to the enemy.城市陷落到敌人手中。12.■(情绪等)低落,失望,(脸色)变阴沉,沮丧:His face fell.他脸色变得阴沉。13.■(音调)降低,(声音)减弱,减退:The voice often falls at the end of a statement.在陈述句的句尾,发音通常降低。14.■发生,举行,(日期)适逢,正当(某日):The meeting fell on a Friday.会议在星期五举行。15.■(任务、责任等)轮(到),(责任、继承权等)落(到):The estate falls to the eldest son.遗产将由长子继承。It falls to me to thank our chairman for his speech.由我负责感谢我们的主席给我们作了这次报告。16.■成为,变成:to fall ill得病17.■落(在):The accent falls on the third syllable.重音落在第三个音节上。18.■(视线等)落在…上,碰巧看见;(目光等)被引向(某物);朝…方向,(目光)向下:His eye fell on a misspelled word.他的目光落在一个拼错的词上。19.■无意识地说出,透露:The news fall from his lips.他无意地透露了那个消息。20.■(动物)出生21.■分成,分类(为)(常与into连用):to fall into two classes分成两个班22.■[俚语]被捕,逮捕:He falls twice.他被捕入狱两次。23.■[美国俚语](为异性所)倾倒;(对异性)倾心24.■[废语]是…的结果vt.1.■杀死;砍倒,击倒(树木,动物等)n.1.■降落,下降2.■摔倒,跌倒3.■下垂,低垂4.■向下倾斜;下降;下坡5.■(价值、价格、水平、数目等的)下跌,下降,降低6.■(音调的)降低,(声音的)减弱7.■攻克,垮台,推翻,崩溃;失败,衰亡8.■(地位、声誉等的)降低9.■堕落,失贞,(道德上的)失检10.■11.■下崽,(动物的)出生12.■一窝仔畜,一胎13.■14.■降落物15.■伐木,采伐;一次采伐量16.■[主美国英语]落叶的季节,秋季,秋天17.■降落量18.■落差19.■[通常为复数,动词常用单数]瀑布20.■(17世纪人们穿的)绉领或领子翻下部分21.■面纱22.■妇女做头饰用的一绺假长发23.■【机械工程】起重机绳24.■【航海学】辘绳,吊索25.■26.■【摔跤】两肩着地27.■一回合,一局28.■(丘鹬的)一群29.■[苏格兰英语]命运,运气30.■[俚语]逮捕;被捕入狱adj.1.■[主英国英语]秋天的,秋季的break a (或someone's) fall减弱打击,减少(损失、不幸等)减弱下降的势头fall a-开始从事,委身于,着手:He fell a-crying.他开始哭了。fall between the cracks被忽视;忽略,处理不当;遗忘fall for it易受骗上当,轻易相信fall of the hammer(拍卖时)击锤定价free fall放下;使落下停止,中止无意中说出;有意无意似地说出流(泪)【数学】划(垂线)nod to its fall倾斜;摇摇欲坠ride for a fall骑马(或自行车)乱闯乱来,鲁莽(行事);注定招致麻烦(或失败、不幸等);自讨苦吃take a fall[美国俚语]被打倒,被击败the Fall (of Man)【基督教神学】人类的堕落the fall of the leaf秋季,落叶时节衰退,凋谢try a fall(with someone)与(某人)摔跤;与(某人)一比高低变形vi.fellfallenfalling
fallfall[fɔ:l]vi.(fell[fel], fallen[ˈfɔ:lən])1.■落下; 降落; 脱落2.■跌倒; 坍倒; 瓦解; 陷落; 垮台3.■(温度、价格等)下降; 跌落; (风力、声音等)减弱; (情绪等)低落4.■下垂; 降临5.■(地面等)倾斜; (河流)流下; 注(入); (潮汐)退落6.■(地位.声誉.威信等)降低7.■(目光)向下; (脸色)变阴沉8.■堕落; 陷入罪恶9.■阵亡, 死亡10.■(羊羔等)生下11.■(事故)发生; (日期)适逢; 轮(到); 落(到); 留传给12.■(光线等)射向; (声音等)传到13.■陷入(某种状态); 变成; 成为14.■(言语)漏出; 说出15.■属于; 分为(...类)16.■(谈话等)停止17.■(美俚)被捕; 落网The wall has fallen.墙塌了。The temperature is falling.温度在下降。Prices fell sharply.物价猛跌。The curtain falls.幕落。Night falls.夜幕降临。His face [jaw] fell.他的脸搭拉下来。She was tempted and fell.她被引诱而堕落。National Day falls on Monday this year.今年国庆节是星期一。Our choice fell on him.我们碰巧选中了他。His property fell to his only son.他的财产留传给他的独生子。His eye fell upon me.他的目光落在我身上。Not a word fell from her lips.她一声不吭。The book falls into three parts.这本书分三部分。The conversation fell suddenly.谈话声突然停止。He fell twice for theft.他因盗窃被捕过两次。
词性变化fallvt.1.■[美, 英方]击倒; 砍倒(树木)They are falling trees.他们在伐木。falln.1.■落下; 坠落; 垂下2.■降雨(量); 降雪(量)3.■倒下; 摔倒; 瓦解; 崩溃; 衰亡; 垮台; 陷落; 战死4.■(温度等的)下降; 降低; (物价的)跌落; 落差; (情绪等的)低落5.■[常用复]瀑布6.■(树木的)采伐; 采伐量7.■减退; 衰退; (潮)退落; (日)落8.■堕落9.■【地质】倾斜, 斜度;【矿】冒落10.■[美]秋天, 秋季11.■下垂物; 向下飘荡的服装; 领子的翻下部分; (女帽上的)罩纱; (外衣的)宽下摆; 大裤脚; (钢琴的)盖子; (兽的)下仔; (羊等的)一胎12.■(摔跤)把对手摔输; 一局摔跤13.■【机】(滑车上的)拉绳; 起重机绳; [pl. ]【航海】(放救生艇的)吊绳, 辘绳; 起重机绳14.■陷阱; [美口]被捕15.■【语】降调;【音】乐曲终止16.■落差; (电)位降; 提取率; 采伐量a heavy fall of rain[snow]下大雨[雪]a sharp fall of temperature温度的剧降a fall in prices降价in the fall of 1987[美]1987年秋天fall and spring yoke[美]老少悬殊的婚姻falladj.1.■秋季的; 秋天播种的; 秋天成熟的fall clothes秋令服装fall fashions秋季畅销货fall wheat冬小麦
继承用法fallawayn.1.■(火箭各级的)分[散]开, 排出fallback[ˈfɔ:lbæk]n.1.■可依靠的东西2.■退却3.■【计】引退4.■【核】回降物5.■不履行6.■衔铁释放7.■低效率运行8.■回落fall-blockn.1.■动索滑车; 卷帆滑车; 带绳滑轮fallboardn.1.■用绞链装在窗框下的木窗板2.■易受骗上当者fall-off[ˈfɔ:lɔf]n.1.■减少, 下降; (火箭各级的)分开, 排出fall-pipe[ˈfɔ:lpaɪp]n.1.■水落管fall-trapn.1.■陷阱fallwayn.1.■朝上的仓口或坑口
(past fell ; past participle fallen )
[no obj., with adverbial]
- move downwards, typically rapidly and freely without control, from a higher to a lower level
(尤指迅速、不受控地)下落,下降
bombs could be seen falling from the planes.
可以看见炸弹从飞机上急速坠落。
[as adj. falling]the power lines had been brought down by falling trees.
倒下的树压倒了电线。
■(fall off)become detached accidentally and drop to the ground
意外地脱落在地
my sunglasses fell off and broke on the pavement.
我的太阳镜突然掉到人行道上摔坏了。
■hang down
垂挂
hair that was allowed to fall to the shoulders.
垂肩的头发。
■(of land) slope downwards; drop away
(地面)下倾;下斜
the land fell away in a steep bank.
地面下倾形成陡峭的河岸。
■(fall into)(of a river) flow or discharge itself into
(河流)流向;注入
■[no obj.](of someone's eyes or glance) be directed downwards
(目光,视线)向下看,垂下
■[no obj.](of someone's face) show dismay or disappointment by appearing to sag or droop
(脸)沉下来,变阴沉(以示沮丧或失望)
her face fell as she thought about her life with George.
想到她和乔治的生活,她的脸沉了下来。
■(figurative)occur, arrive, or become apparent as if by dropping suddenly
(喻)蓦然发生;骤然降临;突然显现
when night fell we managed to crawl back to our lines.
夜幕降临时,我们终于潜回我方阵地。
the information might fall into the wrong hands.
情报有可能落入不该知道的人手中。 - (of a person) lose one's balance and collapse
(人)摔倒
she fell down at school today.
她今天在学校摔了一跤。
■throw oneself down, typically in order to worship or implore someone
(尤指为祈祷或恳求某人而)下跪
they fell on their knees, rendering thanks to God.
他们双膝下跪,向上帝表示感激之情。
■(of a tree, building, or other structure) collapse to the ground
(树、建筑物或其他结构)垮塌,倒下
the house looked as if it were going to fall down at any moment.
房子看上去随时有可能倒塌。
■(of a building or place) be captured or defeated
(建筑物,地方)沦陷;被攻陷(或占领)
their mountain strongholds fell to enemy attack.
他们的山区要塞被敌人攻破了。
■die in battle
战死,阵亡
an English leader who had fallen at the hands of the Danes.
战死在丹麦人手下的英国将领。
■[no obj.](archaic)commit sin; yield to temptation
(古)堕落;受诱惑
it is their husbands' fault if wives do fall.
如果妻子真的堕落,那是丈夫的错。
■[no obj.](of a government or leader) lose office
(政府,领导人)垮台,下台,失去地位
■(Cricket)(of a wicket) be taken by the bowling side
(板球)(三柱门)被投中
■(fall over)(informal)(of computer hardware or software) stop working suddenly; crash
(非正式)(电脑硬件或软件)突然出错;坏死 - decrease in number, amount, intensity, or quality
减少;下降;减弱
in 1987 imports into Britain fell by 12 per cent.
1987年英国进口额降低了12%。
we're worried that standards are falling.
我们担心标准在降低。
■find a lower level; subside or abate
降低;减少;减轻
the water table in the Rift Valley fell.
东非大裂谷的地下水位下降了。
■(of a measuring instrument) show a lower reading
(测量仪)读数下降
the barometer had fallen a further ten points.
气压表读数又下降了十点。
■(fall away)(in sport) play less well; lose form
(体育用语)表现较差;发挥失常;技术走形 - pass into a specified state
变得
many of the buildings fell into disrepair.
那些建筑物有多幢被损失修。
[with complement]she fell pregnant.
她怀孕了。
■(fall to doing something)begin to do something
开始做
he fell to musing about how it had happened.
他开始思考这事是怎么发生的。
■be drawn accidentally into
偶然陷入;意外产生
you must not fall into this common error.
你千万不要犯这种常见错误。
■occur at a specified time
(在一特定时间)发生
Mother's birthday fell on May Day.
妈妈的生日正巧是五一节。
■be classified or ordered in the way specified
(按某一特定方式)被归类;被排列
canals fall within the Minister's brief.
运河都归该大臣管辖。
- [usu. in sing.]an act of falling or collapsing; a sudden uncontrollable descent
落下,跌落;垮塌;跌倒
his mother had a fall, hurting her leg as she alighted from a train.
他妈妈下火车时摔了一跤,跌伤了腿。
■a controlled act of falling, especially as a stunt or in martial arts
(尤指特技或武术中的)跟斗;飞身下跳
■(Wrestling)a move which pins the opponent's shoulders on the ground for a count of three
(摔跤)得分动作(将对手肩膀按在地上等裁判数三下)
■a state of hanging or drooping downwards
悬挂;垂落;下垂
the fall of her hair.
她秀发的垂落。
■a downward difference in height between parts of a surface
落差
at the corner of the massif this fall is interrupted by other heights of considerable stature.
其他那些高度可观的山峰使落差在山体的这一角落不那么明显。
■a sudden onset or arrival as if by dropping
(蓦然)降临,来临
the fall of darkness.
暮色骤降。 - a thing which falls or has fallen
降落物;下降物
in October came the first thin fall of snow.
10月小雪初飘。
a rock fall.
滚落的石块。
■(一般作. falls)a waterfall or cascade
瀑布
■(chiefly poetic/literary)a downward turn in a melody
(主诗/文)降调
that strain again, it had a dying fall.
又是那旋律,它的结尾是降调。
■(falls)the parts or petals of a flower which bend downwards, especially the outer perianth segments of an iris
下垂的花瓣;花体的下垂部分(尤指鸢尾的外花被) - a decrease in size, number, rate, or level; a decline
下降;衰退
a big fall in unemployment.
失业率的大幅度下降。 - a loss of office
卸任;下台
the fall of the government.
政府的垮台。
■the loss of a city or fortified place during battle
(战争中城市或要塞的)失守,沦陷
the fall of Jerusalem.
耶路撒冷的沦陷。
■a person's moral descent, typically by succumbing to temptation
道德沦丧,堕落(尤指受诱惑所致)
■(the Fall 或 the Fall of Man)the lapse of humankind into a state of sin, ascribed in traditional Jewish and Christian theology to the disobedience of Adam and Eve as described in Genesis
人类的堕落(传统犹太教和基督教神学将此归咎于亚当和夏娃的叛逆,《创世纪》中有此描述) - (亦作 Fall)(N. Amer.)autumn
(北美)秋天
fall between two stools
- 见 stool
- come into conflict with and be undermined by
与…冲突;遭…破坏
any commitment of resources is likely to fall foul of government cash limitations.
任何财力投入都可能与政府现金管制有矛盾。
- conform with others or with accepted behaviour
与他人一致;符合行为规范
- 见 love
- (of a series of events or facts) begin to make sense or cohere
(一系列事件或事实)开始明晰(或衔接)起来
once he knew what to look for, the theory fell quickly into place.
一旦他明白要找的东西,这理论很快就派上用场了。
- 见 stony
- (informal)be excessively eager to do something
(非正式)极想做某事
critics and audiences fell over themselves to compliment him.
评论家和观众趋之若鹜地恭维他。
- 见 prey
- (of a missile) fail to reach its target
(导弹)未击中目标
■(figurative)be deficient or inadequate; fail to reach a required goal
(喻)缺乏,不足;未达到既定目标
the total vote fell short of the required two-thirds majority.
总票数没达到要求的2/3多数。
- 见下面 fall apart
- 见 victim
- (N. Amer. informal)receive blame or punishment, typically in the place of another person
(北美,非正式)代人受过;当替罪羊
- Old English fallan, feallan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vallen and German fallen; the noun is partly from the verb, partly from Old Norse fall 'downfall, sin'
fall about
- (Brit. informal)laugh uncontrollably
(英,非正式)抑制不住地大笑
- break up, come apart, or disintegrate
结束;分裂;解体;崩溃
their marriage is likely to fall apart.
他们的婚姻有可能破裂。
■(of a person) lose one's capacity to cope
(人)丧失应付能力,垮掉
Angie fell to pieces because she had lost everything.
安吉全垮了,因为她失去了一切。
- move or turn back; retreat
后退;倒退
- have recourse to when in difficulty
(困难时)求助于;依靠
they normally fell back on one of three arguments.
他们通常借助三个论据之一。
- fail to keep level with one's competitors
落后(于对手)
■fail to meet a commitment to make a regular payment
拖欠定期还款
borrowers falling behind with their mortgage repayments.
拖欠按揭还款的借款人。
- be shown to be inadequate or false; fail
表现不足(或有误);失败
the deal fell down partly because there were a lot of unanswered questions.
交易失败,部分原因是有太多没有解答的问题。
informal
非正式
- be captivated by; fall in love with
被…迷住;爱上 - be deceived by (something)
被(某事)欺骗
he should have known better than to expect Duncan to fall for a cheap trick like that.
他早该知道不该以为邓肯会被那种低劣的伎俩欺骗。
- take one's place in a military formation
(在军事队列中)站队;集合
the soldiers fell in by the side of the road.
士兵们在路边站队集合。 - (of a structure) collapse inwards
(建筑物)向里坍塌
- meet by chance and become involved with
碰巧搭结
he fell in with thieves.
他碰到并搭上了几个小偷。 - act in accordance with (someone's ideas or suggestions); agree to
按(某人的意见或建议)行事;同意
falling in with other people's views.
同意其他人的意见。
- attack fiercely or unexpectedly
猛攻;突袭
the army fell on the besiegers.
部队对围攻的敌军发动了猛烈攻击。
■seize enthusiastically
急切地抓住
she fell on the sandwiches as though she had not eaten in weeks.
她迫不及待地抓起三明治,就像饿了几周一样。 - (of someone's eyes or gaze) be directed towards
(视线,目光)投向
her gaze fell on the mud-stained coverlet.
她的目光落在溅满泥浆的床罩上。 - (of a burden or duty) be borne or incurred by
(负担,责任)由…承担(或引起)
the cost of tuition should not fall on the student.
学费不应由学生来承担。
- (of the hair, teeth, etc.) become detached and drop out
(头发、牙齿等)脱落 - have an argument
争吵;失合
he had fallen out with his family.
他与家人闹翻了。 - leave one's place in a military formation, or on parade
掉队
the two policemen at the rear fell out of the formation.
走在最后的两个警察掉队了。 - happen; turn out
发生;结果
matters fell out as Stephen arranged.
事情像史蒂芬安排的那样发生了。
- come to nothing; fail
一无所成;失败
the project fell through due to lack of money.
由于缺少资金,项目失败了。
- (of a task) become the duty or responsibility of
(任务)由…负责;落到…肩上
it fell to me to write to Shephard.
由我负责写信给谢泼德。
■(of property) revert to the ownership of
(财产)归还给
fall
名词 fall:
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
同义词:autumn
a sudden drop from an upright position
the lapse of mankind into sinfulness because of the sin of Adam and Eve
a downward slope or bend
同义词:descent, declivity, decline, declination, declension, downslope
a lapse into sin; a loss of innocence or of chastity
a sudden decline in strength or number or importance
同义词:downfall
a movement downward
the act of surrendering (under agreed conditions)
同义词:capitulation, surrender
the time of day immediately following sunset
同义词:twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall, evenfall, crepuscule, crepuscle
when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat
同义词:pin
a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
同义词:drop
a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
动词 fall:
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
同义词:descend, go down, come down
pass suddenly and passively into a state of body or mind
come under, be classified or included
同义词:come
fall from clouds
同义词:precipitate, come down
suffer defeat, failure, or ruin
decrease in size, extent, or range
同义词:decrease, diminish, lessen
die, as in battle or in a hunt
touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
be captured
occur at a specified time or place
yield to temptation or sin
lose office or power
to be given by assignment or distribution
move in a specified direction
be due
lose one's chastity
to be given by right or inheritance
come into the possession of
同义词:accrue
fall to somebody by assignment or lot
同义词:light
be inherited by
slope downward
lose an upright position suddenly
同义词:fall down
drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
fall or flow in a certain way
assume a disappointed or sad expression
be cast down
come out; issue
be born, used chiefly of lambs
begin vigorously
go as if by falling
come as if by falling
fall
■If a man once fall, all will tread on him.
[谚]人倒众人踩。
■The higher up, the greater the fall.
[谚]爬得越高,跌得越重。
■Between two stools you fall to the ground.
[谚]脚踏两条船,两头要落空。
■A young lady fall in love with the estimable prelate.
一个年轻女士爱上了这位可尊敬的高级教士。
■A ball of fire seemed to fall out of the void, disappearing before it reached the earth.
一个火球似乎从天外飞降而来,在到达地面前悄然失踪了。
■A mass of snow and rock break away and fall on the climber.
一堆积雪和岩石突然崩落到登山者的身上。
■Don't fall behind with your rent.
不要拖欠房租。
■Don't fall behind with the rent, or you'll be evicted.
不要逾期不缴房租,否则会被逐出。
■Half our mistake in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and think where we ought to fall.
人生中的许多过失,有一半是由于我们在应该思考之处而只注重感受、应该感受之处却沉缅于思考而产生的。
■The course of life is like the sea; men come and go; tides rise and fall; and that is all of history.
人生如大海; 人来人去; 潮涨潮落; 这个构成了全部历史。
■Tonight the temperature will fall to 3 degrees below freezing.
今夜的温度将降至冰点下3度。
■How was it possible to fall down from the third floor without being hurt?
从三楼掉下而没有受伤,这怎么可能呢?
■I have fall behind in my work since last week.
从上周起,我在工作中落后了。
■From something he let fall, I believe they are planning to redesign the machine.
从他透露的话里看,我想他们是打算重新设计这台机器。
■A fall in interest rate is a probability in the present economic climate.
从目前的经济情势看,很有可能降低利率。
■Once he made a promise, he would never fall back.
他一是答应了就决不会食言。
■He fall down the stairs, landing in a heap at the bottom.
他从楼梯上摔下来,直跌到楼梯底部滚成一团。
■The fall from his horse broke his arm.
他从马上跌落摔坏了胳膊。
■He fall foul of his boss and lose his job.
他冒犯了老板,丢了工作。
■He must have been pretty gullible to fall for that old trick.
他准是有点儿傻,才落入那惯用的圈套。
■He adds a let- out clause to the effect that the payment will be revised if the exchange rate fall by more than5%.
他加了一个避免条款,大意是:如果汇率下跌超过去5%, 付款将被修改。
■He will never fall away even in time of danger.
他即使在危急时刻也绝不会放弃原则。
■He loses his footing on the wet floor and fall.
他在潮湿的地板上失去平衡而摔倒了。
■He loses his balance and fall to the grind.
他失去平衡,摔倒在地。
■He fall into rapture over classic music.
他对古典音乐喜爱若狂。
■He did not let fall a word about it.
他对这事没漏出一句话来。
■He had the misfortune to fall ill on the day of the examination.
他很倒霉,在考试当天生病了。
■He hide money in the mattress so he can have something to fall back on.
他把钱藏在床垫里,以资有些东西作为靠山。
■Did he fall on a bad setback?
他是不是遭到了严重的挫折?
■He had been the king's favourite, and his sudden fall from grace surprised everyone.
他本是国王的幸臣,一朝失宠众人无不感到意外。
■He shrugged off his coat carelessly and let it fall to the floor.
他漫不经心地一扭身子甩掉上衣,让它掉在地上。
■It is natural that he should fall in love with such a beautiful girl.
他爱上那位美丽的姑娘是很自然的事。
■His supporters began to fall away from him.
他的支持者开始疏远他了。
■He fall asleep over the book.
他看着书睡着了。
■The malformation of his knee is caused by a fall.
他膝盖的畸形是由摔了一跤造成的。
■He continued the climb, undaunted by his fall.
他跌下来也并未气馁,继续攀登。
■He has a bad fall, which put his shoulder out of joint.
他重重地摔了一跤,肩膀脱臼了。
■He let fall a suggestion.
他随便提出了一项建议。
■Price have fall due to a reduce demand for the goods.
价格由于货物需求量的减少而降低了。
■The City reacted sharply to the fall in oil prices.
伦敦商业区对油价下跌反应强烈。
■Galileo demonstrated that objects of different weights fall at the same speed.
伽利略证实不同重量的物体落下的速度相同。
■But the tractors still fall far short of our actual needs.
但拖拉机仍远远跟不上实际需要。
■You must watch your step so as not to fall down.
你必须留心脚下才不会跌下去。
■The top of your pen is going adrift and will soon fall.
你的笔帽松了,很快就要掉了。
■You'll break your neck if you fall off the roof.
你要是从屋顶上跌下来会摔死的。
■You say you don't believe in marriage, but I bet you sing a different song when you finally fall in love.
你说你认为结婚是无谓的,但我肯定你最终爱上一个人的时候你就不这麽说了。
■Failing this, their profit would fall in resulting economic crisis.
做不到这一点,在随之而来的经济危机中他们的利润就会下降。
■At least we can fall back on candles if the electricity fails.
停电时我们至少可以使用蜡烛。
■Christine resigned from her job in a fit of pique and sot another one the very same day; she always seems to fall on her feet.
克里斯廷一赌气辞去了工作,结果同一天找到了另一份工作; 她似乎总能转危为安。
■The fall of the Cabinet will make good copy.
内阁的垮台将成为(报纸等的)好材料。
fall about
1. 笑得无法自制
We fell about when we heard his funny voice.
听到他那可笑的声音, 我们捧腹大笑, 无法自制。
fall away
1. 疏远
His supporters began to fall away from him.
他的支持者开始疏远他了。
2. 消失
Her smile fell away.
她的笑容消失了。
fall behind
1. 落在……后面
Don't fall behind with your rent.
不要拖欠房租。
fall down
1. 失败
The plan fell down.
这个计划失败了。
fall for
1. 迷恋
He really fell for the new girl in school.
他深深地被学校新来的女生吸引住了。
She fell for him at first sight.
她对他一见钟情。
2. 上……的当
Many people fell for his tricks.
许多人上了他的当。
fall in
1. 坍塌
The roof fell in.
屋顶坍塌了。
2. 排队
The captain ordered the men to fall in.
队长命令士兵们排队集合。
fall in with
1. 偶然遇到
We fell in with two or three actors there.
我们在那儿碰见了两三个演员。
2. 赞同
He fell in with my suggestion at once.
他当即同意了我的建议。
fall off
1. (数量)减少
Enrollment has fallen off this year.
今年入学人数减少了。
2. (势力、地位等)降低
3. 脱离
fall on/upon
1. 攻击
The hungry children fell on the food.
饿极了的孩子们扑向食物, 抢吃起来。
fall out
1. 发生
It fell out that we were in the town on that very day.
那天我们恰好在镇上。
2. 吵架
He has fallen out with Jack.
他跟杰克吵翻了。
fall over oneself
1. 煞费苦心; 不遗余力
They fell over themselves to make us feel comfortable.
他们尽量设法让我们感到舒适。
fall short
1. 不符合标准(或要求)
Your work falls short of my expectations.
你的工作没有达到我的期望。
fall through
1. 失败, 不能实现
The plan fell through.
该计划已经告吹。
fall to
1. 开始工作(或吃东西)
They fell to with a good appetite.
他们开始津津有味地大吃起来。
2. 开始
He fell to thinking.
他开始思考。
3. 是……的责任
It fell to me to thank the speaker.
向演讲者致谢的任务落在我身上。
the Fall (of Man)
1. 人类的堕落
The poem depicts the Fall of Man.
该诗描述的是人类的堕落。
习惯用语be at a fall1.■[废]景况很困难break a fall1.■减弱落势, 减弱下降的力量2.■减轻损失, 减少不幸break sb.'s fall1.■减弱落势, 减弱下降的力量2.■减轻损失, 减少不幸let fall1.■放下(吊桥等); 使(帷幕)落下2.■抛锚; 落帆3.■【数】作垂直线4.■中止, 停止5.■无意中泄露; 暗示6.■流(泪)nod to its fall1.■倾斜, 摇摇欲坠ride for a fall1.■骑马瞎闯; 蛮干, 招惹风险, 招致失败take a fall1.■[美俚]被打倒; 被击败try a fall with sb.1.■和某人摔跤; 与某人较量高低fall aboard1.■【航海】(与他船)相撞fall about1.■[口]忍不住大笑fall about laughing1.■[口]忍不住大笑fall with laughter1.■[口]忍不住大笑fall abreast with1.■与…并列; 并驾齐驱fall abreast of1.■与…并列; 并驾齐驱fall across1.■撞见, 偶然遇见fall all over1.■[口]极其殷勤; 十分崇拜; 感激万分fall among1.■不期而遇, 偶遇(盗匪等); 偶然陷入...之中fall apart1.■散开; 崩溃, 土崩瓦解fall asleep1.■入睡; 长眠, 死; 陷入迟钝[冷漠]状态fall astern1.■落在(他船的)后面fall away1.■疏远; 背离; 背叛2.■消失; 隐退3.■消瘦4.■分裂, 分开; 疏远; 离开, (地势)倾斜; 下降fall back1.■撤退, 后退; 违约, 食言; 达不到目的fall back on1.■求助于; 依靠; 退守; 撤退到...线; 回过来再谈fall back upon1.■求助于; 依靠; 退守; 撤退到...线; 回过来再谈fall behind1.■落后; 跟不上; 拖欠fall below1.■降到…水平之下fall beyond1.■属于...之外; 在...之外fall down1.■跌倒; 倒塌下来2.■[口]计划不切实际3.■失信; 没有完成或履行诺言fall down on1.■(在...方面)失败; 做得不满意fall flat1.■失败; 达不到预期结果; 完全失败2.■跌倒; 平卧在地fall for1.■[俚]爱上; 迷恋; 信以为真, 被欺骗fall in1.■(屋顶等)塌陷; 往里坍陷; 凹进2.■【军】集合; 排队3.■一致; 符合; 同意4.■(债务等)到期; (租约等)期满; 失效5.■遇见fall in alongside1.■跟(正在行进的人)一起走fall in beside1.■跟(正在行进的人)一起走fall into1.■陷入; 落入2.■可分成3.■开始4.■流入fall in with1.■偶尔遇到; 同意, 赞成; 符合, 适合; 习惯于fall off1.■下降; 跌落; 减少; 衰退; 离开; 疏远; 叛离2.■【航海】偏向下风; (海岸线)延伸; (船只)不易驾驶;【军】(飞机)侧降fall on1.■开始(行动); 进攻2.■落在; 适逢; (节日)正当3.■遭受, 遭遇4.■偶然碰到[发现]; 偶然想到fall upon1.■开始(行动); 进攻2.■落在; 适逢; (节日)正当3.■遭受, 遭遇4.■偶然碰到[发现]; 偶然想到fall out1.■争吵; 闹纠纷2.■结果(是)3.■【军】离队; 原地解散fall out of1.■放弃(习惯等)2.■从…掉下来fall outside1.■超出…; 超越fall over1.■落在...之上; 落在...之外; 向前摔倒; 叛向另一方面; [苏]睡着, 入睡fall over each other1.■[美]争夺; 竞争; 争先恐后; 你争我夺fall over one another1.■[美]争夺; 竞争; 争先恐后; 你争我夺fall over oneself1.■(因匆忙或动作不灵)跌跤; 拼命赶; 渴望(for); [口]给弄糊涂了fall short1.■缺乏; 不足; 达不到(目标); 不符合fall short of1.■缺乏; 不足; 达不到(目标); 不符合come short1.■缺乏; 不足; 达不到(目标); 不符合come short of1.■缺乏; 不足; 达不到(目标); 不符合fall through1.■落空; 失败fall to1.■着手干; 开始用餐; 争吵起来; 开始攻击; 自动关上fall under1.■受到(影响等); 归入(...部.类等)fall within1.■属于; 该当; 适合特殊用法abnormal cathode fall1.■反常阴极电位降, 异常阴极电位降anode potential fall1.■阳极电位降ash fall1.■【地质】火山灰下降;【地质】火山灰沉降层back fall1.■山坡blossoom fall1.■花谢, 花落cat fall1.■吊锚索cathode fall1.■阴极势降, 阴极电位降cinder fall1.■渣坑cross fall1.■横向 坡度, 横斜度, 横坡debris fall1.■【地质】岩屑崩坍earth fall1.■土塌, 土崩free fall1.■【力】【航空】自由下落head fall1.■水头降落2.■纵向坡度high-temperature gain fall1.■高温增益下降ice fall1.■冰瀑; 冰崩intense fall1.■暴雨land fall1.■接近陆地leaf fall1.■落叶loose rock fall1.■松石坍落needle fall1.■针叶脱落particle fall1.■颗粒沉降potential fall1.■位势降落, 电位降short fall1.■亏空, 缺少wire rope fall1.■滑车钢索