名词
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。
⒉ 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。
⒊ 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。
⒋ 落差[S][(+of)]
The fall of the river here is three feet.
这里河水落差为三英尺。
⒌ (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。
⒍ 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。
⒎ 【美】秋天[the S]
I may be going back in the fall.
我可能在秋天回去。
⒏ 瀑布[P]
不及物动词
vi.
⒈ 落下;降落
Leaves fall from the trees.
叶子从树上落下。
⒉ 跌落;跌倒[(+over/down)]
She slipped and fell over.
他滑了一下跌倒了。
⒊ 下降;减退;减弱
Production costs fell by 30%.
生产成本下降了百分之三十。
⒋ 【书】战死,阵亡[L]
Many men fell in battle.
许多人在战斗中阵亡。
⒌ 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。
⒍ (政府、政权等)垮台
The Government has fallen again.
政府又垮台了。
⒎ (城市、阵地等)陷落
The city fell to the enemy.
该城失陷了。
⒏ (脸色)变阴沉
His face suddenly fell.
他的脸色突然一沉。
⒐ (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。
⒑ 下垂[Q][L]
Her hair falls to her shoulders.
她长发披肩。
⒒ (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。
⒓ 被说出[(+from)][L]
Not a word fell from his lips.
他一声不吭。
⒔ 属(于)[(+into)]
They fall into different categories.
他们属于不同的类别。
⒕ 【旧】堕落
相关短语
1. To fall about捧腹大笑,笑得前仰后合
David made a joke so funny that we all fell about laughing.
大卫开的笑话太好笑了,我们都笑得前仰后合。
Come and join us for the comedy show. You’ll definitely fall about over it.
快来和我们一起看这部喜剧吧。你一定会捧腹大笑的。
2. To fall apart散架,破碎
I have told you not to loan your car to Peter. Now you can’t complain about it falling apart.
我已经告诉你不要把车子借给彼特。现在车要散架了,你不能埋怨。
破裂,崩溃
The deal fell apart when we failed to agree on the price.
我们在价格上没能达成一致意见,生意吹了。
3. To fall for someone爱上,倾心于
The fans who had fallen for the handsome actor screamed and yelled at the premiere.
影迷们对那位英俊的演员充满爱慕之情,在首映礼上大喊大叫。
4. To fall for something信以为真
Don’t fall for his words. He’s a cheater.
不要相信他的话。他是个骗子。
5. To fall on袭击,扑向(某人,某物)
The villagers fell on the thief with sticks.
村民们用棍棒袭击小偷。
The children fell on the food and ate it greedily.
孩子们扑向食物,狼吞虎咽地吃起来。
(责任)落在···身上;由···负担
The full cost of the wedding fell on the bride’s parents.
整个婚礼的费用由新娘的父母承担了。
Looking after his younger brother fell on him when he was only 12.
他只有十二岁就要负责照顾弟弟了。
6. To fall through落空,失败
Our plans fell through because of lack of money.
我们的计划由于缺钱而落空了。
The party is going to fall through as most of the guests are not available.
由于大部分的宾客都不能来,晚会不得不取消了。
7. To fall out掉落,脱落
His hair is falling out after medical therapy.
他接受药物治疗后,头发在脱落。
网络释义
fall
⒈ 下斜;斜度
⒉ 见落陨星
⒊ 落下;跌倒;陷落
或赴海内求医诊治打球时间落下(Fall)的腿病,彼此都有意而不说出来是爱情的最高境界。
4,过去式:fell