fall
美 [fɔl]
英 [fɔːl] 
- v.下降;跌倒;落下;跌落
- n.落下;跌落;下落;掉落
- adj.〈美〉秋天的;秋天成熟的;(衣服等)秋天用的
- 网络秋季;坠落;倒下
词形变化
过去式:fell 过去分词:fallen 第三人称单数:falls 现在分词:falling 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
落下drop down
1. | [i] 落下;下落;掉落;跌落to drop down from a higher level to a lower level |
| September had come and the leaves were starting to fall. 已到九月了,树叶开始凋落。 |
| They were injured by falling rocks. 他们被落石砸伤了。 |
| Several of the books had fallen onto the floor. 这些书有几本掉到了地上。 |
| One of the kids fell into the river. 小孩中有一个掉进了河里。 |
| The handle had fallen off the drawer. 抽屉的拉手掉了。 |
| He fell 20 metres onto the rocks below. 他掉到下面 20 米处的岩石上。 |
| The rain was falling steadily. 雨不停地下着。 |
倒下stop standing
2. | [i] 突然倒下;跌倒;倒塌to suddenly stop standing |
| She slipped on the ice and fell. 她在冰上滑了一跤。 |
| I fell over and cut my knee. 我摔倒了,划破了膝盖。 |
| The house looked as if it was about to fall down. 房子看起来好像就要倒塌似的。 |
毛发;材料of hair/material
3. | [i] + adv./prep. 下垂;低垂to hang down |
| Her hair fell over her shoulders in a mass of curls. 她的鬈发披肩。 |
向下倾斜slope downwards
4. | [i] ~ (away/off) 向下倾斜to slope downwards |
| The land falls away sharply towards the river. 地势向河边陡然倾斜。 |
减少decrease
5. | [i] (数量)减少,下降;(强度)减小to decrease in amount, number or strength |
| Their profits have fallen by 30 per cent. 他们的利润减少了 30%。 |
| Prices continued to fall on the stock market today. 今天股票市场价格继续下跌。 |
| The temperature fell sharply in the night. 夜间温度陡降。 |
| falling birth rates 下降的出生率 |
| Her voice fell to a whisper. 她的声音变小,成了耳语。 |
| Share prices fell 30p. 股价下跌了 30 便士。 |
被打败be defeated
6. | [i] 被打败;沦陷;失守to be defeated or captured |
| The coup failed but the government fell shortly afterwards. 政变虽然流产,但是不久以后政府便垮台了。 |
| Troy finally fell to the Greeks. 特洛伊城最终被希腊人攻陷。 |
阵亡die in battle
7. | [i] 阵亡;被击毙to die in battle; to be shot |
| a memorial to those who fell in the two world wars 两次世界大战阵亡将士纪念碑 |
变成become
8. | [i] 进入(某状态);开始变成(某事物)to pass into a particular state; to begin to be sth |
| He had fallen asleep on the sofa. 他在沙发上睡着了。 |
| The book fell open at a page of illustrations. 书翻开在有插图的那一页。 |
| The room had fallen silent. 整个房间都变得静悄悄的。 |
| She fell ill soon after and did not recover. 不久后她就病倒了,而且未能痊愈。 |
| I had fallen into conversation with a man on the train. 在火车上我和一个男人攀谈起来。 |
| The house had fallen into disrepair. 这栋房子已年久失修。 |
| She knew she must not fall prey to his charm. 她清楚自己绝不可以被他迷住。 |
发生happen/occur
9. | [i] 突然来到;突然出现to come quickly and suddenly |
| A sudden silence fell. 突然一片鸦雀无声。 |
| Darkness falls quickly in the tropics. 在热带地区夜幕降临迅速。 |
| An expectant hush fell on the guests. 客人们即时安静了下来,期待着将要发生的事。 |
10. | [i] + adv./prep. 发生to happen or take place |
| My birthday falls on a Monday this year. 今年我的生日适逢星期一。 |
11. | [i] + adv./prep. (向某方向)移动;落(在某位置上)to move in a particular direction or come in a particular position |
| My eye fell on(= I suddenly saw) a curious object. 我突然见到了一样奇怪的东西。 |
| Which syllable does the stress fall on? 重音在哪个音节? |
| A shadow fell across her face. 一片阴影掠过她的脸庞。 |
属于群体belong to group
12. | [i] + adv./prep. 属于(某类、群体、责任范围)to belong to a particular class, group or area of responsibility |
| Out of over 400 staff there are just 7 that fall into this category. 400 多个职员中只有 7 人属于这一类。 |
| This case falls outside my jurisdiction. 这个案件不属于我的管辖范围。 |
| This falls under the heading of scientific research. 这一项属于科研类目。 |
落下act of falling
1. | [c] 落下;下落;跌落;掉落an act of falling |
| I had a bad fall and broke my arm. 我重重地跌了一跤,摔断了手臂。 |
| She was killed in a fall from a horse. 她从马背上掉下来摔死了。 |
雪;岩石of snow/rocks
2. | [c] ~ (of sth) (雪、岩石等的)降落an amount of snow, rocks, etc. that falls or has fallen |
下落;发生way sth falls/happens
3. | [sing] ~ of sth 下落;发生the way in which sth falls or happens |
| the fall of the dice 骰子的掷出 |
| the dark fall of her hair(= the way her hair hangs down) 她那垂泻的黑发 |
水of water
4. | [pl] 瀑布a large amount of water falling down from a height |
| The falls upstream are full of salmon. 上游瀑布一带盛产鲑鱼。 |
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减少decrease
5. | [c] (大小)减小;(数量)减少;(比率、水平)降低a decrease in size, number, rate or level |
| a steep fall in profits 利润的骤降 |
| a big fall in unemployment 失业人数的大大减少 |
失败defeat
6. | [sing] ~ (of sth) (政权的)垮台;(经济的)崩溃;(城市、国家的)沦陷,灭亡a loss of political, economic, etc. power or success; the loss or defeat of a city, country, etc. in war |
| the fall of the Roman Empire 罗马帝国的灭亡 |
| the rise and fall of British industry 英国工业的兴衰 |
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丧失尊敬loss of respect
7. | [sing] (威信的)骤降a situation in which a person, an organization, etc. loses the respect of other people because they have done sth wrong |
| the TV preacher's spectacular fall from grace 电视布道者威信的遽降 |
《圣经》in Bible
8. | [sing] 人类堕落(指亚当和夏娃违背上帝意旨而被迫离开伊甸园)the occasion when Adam and Eve did not obey God and had to leave the Garden of Eden |
习惯用语
break sbs fall
缓和某人的跌势;防止某人跌得很重to stop sb from falling onto sth hard
| Luckily, a bush broke his fall. 幸亏有灌木接着,他摔得不重。 |
take the fall (for sb/sth)
替…承担责任;成为…的替罪羊to accept responsibility or punishment for sth that you did not do, or did not do alone
| He took the fall for his boss and resigned. 他成了老板的替罪羊,辞职了。 |
英汉解释
v. | 1. 落下;散落,(毛发等)脱落;降落;(水银柱等)下降;(物价)下落,跌落;(帘,幕等)放下,垂下;(眼睛,脸色)下沉;(河流)流下,灌注,(地面等)倾斜 6. (精神等)衰退;(洪水等)减退,(风力)减弱;(潮水)退落 9. (事故)发生;(时候)到来,正当,适逢;轮(到) 15. 忽然...起来,...出来,...下来 (to) |
n. | 1. 落下,坠落;(温度等的)下落,降落;(物价的)跌落;落差;降雨(量),降雪(量);(河水)流入,流下,倾泻;瀑布 2. 跌倒,摔倒;陷落;塌倒;瓦解,崩殒;灭亡,战死 8. 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 13. 【机】(滑车上的)拉绳,起重机绳;【航】(放救生艇的)吊绳,辘绳 |
adj. | 1. 〈美〉秋天的,秋季的,秋天播种的;秋天成熟的;(衣服等)秋天用的 |
英英解释
例句
Just this fall, a team of researchers announced that they had found a new species of carnivore lurking in one of Madagascar's lakes.
这个秋天,一个研究组宣布他们在马达加斯加的一个湖中发现了一种食虫植物。
little water drop and some of his friends fall down into a lake. the sun comes out. little water drop feels warm again. he sees mr wind.
小水滴和它的一些朋友们落到一个湖中。太阳出来了,小水滴再次感到温暖。他看见了风先生。
Honey, as you read this message, I had already prepared to take this responsibility to fall in to with you.
亲爱的,当你读到这封信的时候,我做好了爱你的准备。
It's easy to fall into the trap of wanting to talk on and on about your problem, question, new product etc.
很容易掉进这样一个陷阱,你很想多讨论关于你的问题、麻烦、新产品等。
I almost fall over right there. A wide smile takes his face. And mine. As I said, it was a perfect night. But somehow, it just got better.
我差点跌倒在那里。我们俩的脸上都露出了灿烂笑容。正如我所说的,那一夜堪称完美。但无论如何,生活越过越好了。
The cradle of your birth and sustenance is now prepared for an overhaul which shall lead to the fall of all that have chosen to fall.
你们诞生和赖以生存的摇篮,现已为一个大检修做好准备,这将导致所有那些选择跌落者的跌落。
What if I don't want her to fall in love with me?
你有没有想过我会不会不想让她爱上我?!
This signals to the woman that you're just like all the other guys who fall for her too fast. . . and can't control themselves.
这个信号告诉女士:你就像其他男人一样不能自已,太快迷上她了。
As a woman, once you fall in love with someone married, no matter how much the man loves you, you are doomed to end up with tragedy.
作为一个女人,一旦你沦为别人的情妇,做别人婚姻的第三者,不管那个男人多么爱你,你最终都注定以悲剧收场。
Behind his back he was called "Wide-oh, " on account of his reputation; to his face "Mr" Fall.
由于他的名声,人们背后叫他做“铁嘴”,当面称他孚尔“先生”。
After the fall of Suharto in Indonesia, I began to explore conditions of poverty in a country that was on its way towards modernization.
在印尼苏哈托下台后,我开始探讨一个国家在迈向现代化的过程中的贫困的处境。
Let's say for a moment Blatch does exist. You think he'd just fall to his knees and cry, "Yes, I did it! "
让我们先假定有布赖奇这么个人存在,你认为他真的会跪下来叫喊:’是的,是我干的!
Fall, most other trees have withered, but the cedar leaves did not wilt, but the individual a bit yellow.
秋天,别的树木大多都枯萎了,但是杉树的叶子并没有枯萎,只是个别有点枯黄了。
If no wind is blowing, raindrops fall vertically and a man at rest with an umbrella directly over his head does not get wet.
如果不刮风,雨点是垂直下落的,一个静止不动的人,头上有一把雨伞,就不会淋湿。
How much does the flower know to fall?
花落知多少?
It's easy to see how people who are in corporate situations fall into the overcommitment trap.
先是与别人合作,后来却掉入承诺过多的陷阱,这种情况随处可见。
Then, tell your belayer to leave some slack in the rope while you climb up a few moves and take a fall.
然后,上爬几步并让保护员收绳时留一些余量,接着尝试坠落。
"When we fall we fall together, when we stand together . . . " she said. The audience burst into applause.
她说:“跌倒时我们一起跌倒,当我们一起站起来时……”与会者爆发出了热烈的掌声。
But it may have been a typical 'bear-market rally' doomed to fall flat on its face.
但它或许是次典型的“熊市反弹”,注定会完全失败。
Is often lost, is learned to decadent, is no lack of fitness goals, warn you, don't fall, you have no right! ! ! ! !
是不是经常迷茫,是不是学会了颓废,是不是缺少目标无所适事,警告你,别堕落,你没资格!
They say that the bigger you are, the harder you fall.
人们说,你爬得越高,摔得越重。
After the fall of Paris, when Hitler danced his jig of joy, he naturally dealt with very large propositions.
巴黎陷落以后,希特勒欣喜若狂,这时,他自然要应付极端重大的问题。
I know there is a sword above your head, and that it may fall at any moment.
我知道你头上有一把剑,而且随时都可能掉下来。
At the same point on the earth's surface all bodies fall freely with the same acceleration g.
在地球表面的同一位置上,任何物体都以同一速度g自由下落。
I do not want those stones to fall into the hands of my enemies.
我不希望这些珠宝落在我的敌人手里。
The house was so old that it was decaying and about to fall down.
那所房子太旧,已经朽了,不久就要倒塌。
The fall in digestibility is quite rapid.
其消化率下降是很快的。
A fall in unemployment will help to restore consumer confidence.
失业人数的下降会有助于恢复消费者的信心。
It appears unlikely that interest rates will fall further.
看来利率不大会再降低。
Many investors were caught out by the fall in share prices.
许多投资者由于股价下跌而突然陷入困境。
It had been a leaden dawn, and the rain now steadily renewed its fall.
这是一个铅灰色的黎明,现在雨又开始连绵不断地下了起来。
If no wind is blowing, raindrops fall vertically and a man at rest with an umbrella directly over his head does not get wet.
如果不刮风,雨点是垂直下落的,一个静止不动的人,头上有一把雨伞,就不会淋湿。
And time seemed, nearly, to fall away from sullen, belligerent, battered faces, as though they were fleeing back to their first condition.
他们那郁郁不乐、争斗、备受打击的面孔几乎完全超脱于时间之外,犹如在逃离现实,回到“人生之初”去。
It would be a fearful thing to fall into the hands of these hard, uncouth men without legal papers.
没有合法的证件,万一落入那些狼心狗肺的家伙手里,那将是件非常可怕的事情。
It meant that the total responsibility had to fall on the United States and its President.
这也就意味着,全部责任不得不落在美国及其总统的肩上。
He let his head fall on his arm and abandoned himself to grief.
他一头倒在自己的胳膊上,陷入悲痛之中。
We fenced off the pool in case the children should fall in.
我们把池塘用篱笆隔开,以免孩子们掉下去。
The economic character of the district may rise or fall as the result of certain types of invasion.
随着某种类型的入侵现象,一个地区原有的经济特征可能随之发展或衰退。
The bed being soft, it broke no bones, but as the weight was great, and made greater by the fall, it beat me down.
那垫子是软的,当然没有把我的骨头折断;但是那重量可也不轻,从上面扔下来又来势很猛,因此把我打倒在地。
This accumulated on the tarsi, immobilizing a few larvae, and causing others to fall off the plants.
这些物质积累在跗节上,将一些幼虫粘住,并使另外一些幼虫从植株上摔下来。
All at once I saw him stagger on his legs like a drunken man, and then fall like a block to the ground.
忽然间我看他象一个醉汉那样地摇摇晃晃走着,不一会儿象块大木头似的咕咚一声跌倒在地。
The enemy had to fall back on the second line of defence.
敌人不得不退到第二道防线。
The morning slowly wore away and the snow did not fall.
早晨的时间慢吞吞地挨过去,天并没有下雪。
The rain began to fall so heavily that it roused him.
雨下大了,他才开始如梦初醒。
This means that the fall velocity of sand particles in such suspensions will be less than in clear water.
这意味着这种悬浮物中的沙粒的沉速将比其在清水中为小。
The price of houses is not likely to fall below the present level for some time to come.
房价一时不见得会跌到目前的价格以下。
Paul saw drops of sweat fall from his father's brow.
保罗看见父亲额头汗珠涔涔。
They had all turned aside, and gone out into the wilderness, to fall down before idols of gold and silver, and wood and stone.
他们一个个都偏离了正道,坠入了茫茫的迷途之中,拜倒在那些用金银木石做成的偶像前。
Some secrets fall from his lips.
有些秘密从他嘴中流露出来。
Its fall did much to interrupt the trade with the East.
它的陷落大大妨碍了同东方的贸易。
The clattering roar of the train muffled the thud of her fall on to the ground more than a metre below. She was knocked senseless.
呼啸而过的列车,把她甩到超过一米以下的地面,顿时失去了知觉。
The decline and fall of the American car industry is relatively easy to summarise, and the Hummer is its reductio.
美国汽车业的衰亡相对比较容易概括总结,悍马正是美国汽车业的缩影。
If the sun did not give off heat the temperature of the earth would fall almost to absolute zero.
假如太阳不放射热量,地球的温度几乎就会下降到绝对零度。
Today, however, I have come to realize that I did not merely fall into medicine -- I fell in love with the profession on my own accord.
然而今天,我逐渐意识到我不仅仅沉迷于医学--我很情愿的爱上了这个行业。
is trying to talk her 10-year-old daughter, Maia Rosenfeld, into resuming her twice-a-week Mandarin classes at the Ellis School in the fall.
眼下,她正试图劝说10岁的女儿玛亚·罗斯菲尔德(MaiaRosenfeld)今年秋天继续参加一周两次的中文课程。
Although this was better than expected, the German bank recorded a sharp fall in revenue from investment banking, trading and securities.
虽然这比预期的要好,但德国银行来自投资银行、贸易和证券的收入大幅下降。
Further positive news came from the money markets as interbank lending rates continued to fall across the board.
更多正面消息来自货币市场,银行间贷款利率继续全面下降。
Such a fall would bring prices back in line with the long-term trend.
这种跌幅将会使价格回落到与长期趋势相符。
Lots of hands shot up during the Q&A period. Susan said the plan is going to fall flat on its face but Bill dismissed the comment.
发问期间举手的人很多。苏珊说那个计划将会一败涂地,但比尔说那是无稽之谈。
'Do you know something? I'm seriously beginning to be afraid I could fall in love with you. You'd better ask Prudence. '
我真怕我真的爱上您了,您知道吗?还是问问布吕丹丝吧。
if i were a tear in your eyes , i would fall down on your lips, . . .
挺有诗意的如果我是你眼中的一滴眼泪,我要落在你的唇上,亲吻你!但如果…
(fall in love with) If anyone falls in love with such a girl. he must be out of his mind.
如果有人爱上这样的姑娘。那他一定是疯了。
Last week, I wrote how I had once fractured my kneecap in a fall, trying to keep from spilling a few dollars' worth of dog food.
为了不让几美元的狗粮洒掉,我摔了一跤,并把膝盖摔裂了。
These were the days of his wasted life; he saw a star fall from the sky and disappeared, and this was the symbol of himself.
这是他浪费生命的日子,他看到一个明星从天上掉下来的消失,这是他自己的象征。
The question is how much of the loan books turn sour as economies slow and currencies fall.
问题是,随着各大经济体的经济增速放缓,再加上货币的贬值,在这些贷款账目上的资金中,有多少将会成为坏账。
How much further will prices fall across the country?
美国全国房价还会继续下跌多少?
Her husband said, not kiss, carry out his wife for valentine, glue make fall ill, after coming home, still have divorced.
她的丈夫说,没有吻,贯彻他的妻子为情人节、胶使生病了,回家后,仍有离婚了。
An easy trap to fall into is trying to impress clients with your promises instead of your work.
一个容易掉入的陷阱,是用你的承诺给客户留下印象,而不是你的工作。
While down in Kentucky last fall, buying horses, Andrew got to know a blue grass belle.
去年秋天安德鲁在肯塔基州买马的时候,结识了当地的一位美女。
Nonetheless, we still expect the lowering of food prices to be a slow process, as prices tend to be easy to rise but sticky to fall.
然而,我们仍预期食品价格的下降,将是一个缓慢的过程,因为价格往往上涨容易,而下调存在粘性。
The typewriter was rattling away so loudly that we could not fall asleep.
打字机嗒嗒地响个不停,吵得人不能入睡。
We spent a wonderful and creative fall in Sweden and Norway five years ago.
5年之前,我们一起在瑞典和挪威度过了一个美妙而富有创造性的秋天。
Most schools have a fall term and a spring term.
大部分学校有秋季和春季两个学期。
a waterfall with a fall of 100 metres.
落差一百公尺的瀑布。
I must not let myself fall into slobhood, she thought.
我不能使自己落个丑陋的样儿,她想。
When does the bill fall [become] due?
这票据什么时候到期?
He was waiting for the blow to fall.
他感到厄运迟早有一天会落在自己头上。
He was stunned by the fall.
他摔得昏了过去。
The bushes will break his fall.
灌木丛会减弱他摔下来的势头。
I was disabled from walking by a fall.
我摔跤后连路也走不动了。