| 单词 | fall |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔COLOUR〕In the fall, the woods are full of countless shades of brown, yellow and orange. 秋天，树林里到处是深浅不一的褐色、黄色和橙色，多得无穷无尽。朗文写作活用〔DIRTY〕The journal was dusty and beginning to fall apart. 这本杂志积满了灰尘，已开始散架了。朗文写作活用〔DRUG〕Thompson was arrested for selling drugs in the fall of 1992. 1992年秋，汤普森因贩毒被捕。朗文写作活用〔EXPECT〕We had anticipated that interest rates would have fallen further by now. 我们原以为这个时候利率会降得更厉害。朗文写作活用〔LEAST〕The president's popularity has fallen to an all-time low. 总统的支持率降到了最低水平。朗文写作活用〔MISTAKE〕It is very easy for the mother to fall into the trap of offering the child only food that she knows the child likes. 做妈妈很容易犯这种错误，就是只给孩子吃爱吃的东西。朗文写作活用〔PREDICT〕What happened the following weekend was as unforeseeable as a plane falling on your house. 下个周末发生的事就像飞机掉到你家那样无法预料。朗文写作活用〔SHOCKED/SHOCKING〕Horrified passengers saw the man fall under the train. 惊恐的乘客目睹那人掉下火车去。朗文写作活用〔SLOW〕Slowly prices began to fall. 物价慢慢地开始下降了。朗文写作活用〔THERE/NOT THERE〕The Adkinson children were absent from school about a dozen times last fall. 去年秋天，阿德金森家的孩子们缺课约有十几次了。朗文写作活用〔TIE/UNTIE〕She undid the ribbon and let her hair fall over her shoulders. 她解开丝带让头发披在肩上。朗文写作活用〔WORK FOR SB〕The number of people employed in the construction industry has been falling for many years. 建筑行业的雇用人数多年来一直在下降。朗文写作活用〔act〕The padding acts as a cushion if the player falls or is hit by the ball.万一选手摔倒或者被球击中，衬垫可以起到缓冲作用。朗文当代〔apart〕My jacket is so old it's falling apart.我的夹克太旧了，都穿烂了。剑桥高阶〔attendance〕Attendances at the pool always fall in winter.冬天去游泳的人总会减少。牛津搭配〔attraction〕Sexual attraction is a large part of falling in love.堕入爱河很大部份是由于性吸引。牛津高阶〔awe-inspiring〕Niagara Falls really is an awe-inspiring sight.尼亚加拉瀑布确实是一处令人叹为观止的风景。剑桥高阶〔barbarian〕The Roman Empire didn't fall because of barbarian hordes.罗马帝国的衰亡并不是野蛮部落导致的。外研社新世纪〔bearish〕Causing, expecting, or characterized by falling stock-market prices.倾向下跌的：引起、期盼或表现为股市价格下跌的美国传统〔by〕The children have one by one fallen asleep.孩子们一个个睡著了。文馨英汉〔category〕Voters fall into three main categories .选民分为三大类。朗文当代〔co-star〕This fall she co-stars in a film with the acclaimed British actor Kenneth Branagh.今秋她和广受欢迎的英国演员肯尼思·布拉纳联袂主演了一部电影。柯林斯高阶〔coating〕A light coating of snow had fallen.下了一层薄薄的雪。韦氏高阶〔coin〕These findings are a reminder that low pay is the other side of the coin of falling unemployment.这些研究结果提醒人们，失业率下降的另一面是低薪。柯林斯高阶〔collapse〕To fall down or inward suddenly; cave in.倒塌：突然倒下或塌陷；塌陷美国传统〔come〕Fall clothes will be coming in soon.秋装即将上市美国传统〔comical〕What made it so comical was that their hats kept falling off.使人感觉非常滑稽的是他们的帽子总往下掉。牛津搭配〔continuous variation〕Variation within a population in which a graded series of intermediate phenotypes falls between the extremes.连续变异：在一个种群的两个极端之间产生的一系列杂交改良的中间型生物群体变异美国传统〔crash〕To fall asleep from exhaustion.精疲力尽后入睡美国传统〔cushion〕The pile of leaves helped cushion his fall.因为下面有一堆树叶，所以他跌得不重。韦氏高阶〔cushion〕The soft grass cushioned his fall.柔软的草地减缓了他摔落时的冲力。剑桥高阶〔damage〕The fall caused/did considerable/extensive/severe damage to her knee.她摔这一跤把膝盖伤得很重。韦氏高阶〔dishevel〕To loosen and let fall (hair or clothing) in disarray.弄乱（头发，衣服等）：弄松并让（头发或衣服）杂乱地落下来美国传统〔disrepair〕The building had fallen into disrepair.这座建筑已经破败不堪了。牛津搭配〔dribble〕To let flow or fall in drops or an unsteady stream.使滴下或不稳定地流美国传统〔drip〕Liquid or moisture that falls in drops.水滴，雨滴：滴落的液体或水气美国传统〔duck〕I ducked when I saw the rock falling.当我看见石头落下时我忽地低下头。21世纪英汉〔earth〕The moisture will eventually fall to earth in the form of rain or snow.水汽最终将以雨或雪的形式降落到地面。韦氏高阶〔enemy〕The document must not at any price fall into enemy hands.无论付出什么代价，文件都不能落入敌手。牛津搭配〔era〕The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in a whole new era.柏林墙的倒塌开启了一个全新的时代。牛津搭配〔era〕The fall of the Berlin wall marked the end of an era.柏林墙的倒塌标志着一个时代的结束。剑桥高阶〔esteem〕Teachers feel that they have fallen in public esteem in recent years.教师们感觉近年来受到了公众的尊敬。麦克米伦高阶〔expectation〕The new employee's (player's) performance falls short of our expectations.新雇员的表现(新演员的表演)不符我们的希望。英汉大词典〔fall about〕The wind was falling about the building.风在楼周围打转。21世纪英汉〔fall apart〕I was falling apart. I wasn't getting any sleep.我要崩溃了, 一直都没合眼。外研社新世纪〔fall foul of sth〕Manufacturers may fall foul of the new government guidelines.生产厂商们可能会违反政府的新指导方针。剑桥高阶〔fall from〕He has fallen from his promise.他没有实践他的诺言。21世纪英汉〔fall from〕Words of praise do not often fall from her lips.她很少称赞别人。21世纪英汉〔fall guy〕His lawyers will argue that he was set up as a/the fall guy for crimes he had no part in.他的律师将辩称，他成了那些与他毫无关联的罪行中的替罪羊。韦氏高阶〔fall off〕That custom has fallen off.那个风俗已经废弃了。21世纪英汉〔fall through〕Contract negotiations have fallen through.合同谈判已经告吹。韦氏高阶〔fall〕Darkness falls early in the winter.冬天天黑得早。韦氏高阶〔fall〕He always falls asleep after drinking red wine.他喝完红酒总是会睡着。剑桥高阶〔fall〕He took a bad fall.他狠狠跌了一跤。英汉大词典〔fall〕He was hurt in a fall at his home yesterday.昨天他在家摔了一跤，受伤了。牛津搭配〔fall〕Here the land rises and falls in gentle hills.这里的陆地是连绵起伏的山丘。麦克米伦高阶〔fall〕Here the river falls into the sea.河从这里入海。英汉大词典〔fall〕His plan has fallen down.他的计划已经失败了。英汉大词典〔fall〕I had a bad fall and broke my arm.我重重地跌了一跤，摔断了手臂。牛津高阶〔fall〕Niagara Falls.尼亚加拉瀑布柯林斯高阶〔fall〕Plaster was falling away from the walls.灰泥从墙上脱落下来。麦克米伦高阶〔fall〕She had fallen out of bed.她从床上掉下来了。外研社新世纪〔fall〕She pushed back the fall of hair from her forehead.她往后掠了一下额上的垂发。英汉大词典〔fall〕Subscriptions will not fall away this year.今年订户不会减少。英汉大词典〔fall〕That department falls under the legislative branch.该部门隶属于立法机关。英汉大词典〔fall〕That is where his argument falls down.这是他论点的薄弱之处。柯林斯高阶〔fall〕The burden of caring for elderly parents often falls on women.照料年长的父母的责任常落在女性身上。麦克米伦高阶〔fall〕The estate falls to the eldest son.遗产将由长子继承。21世纪英汉〔fall〕The opinion polls show a significant fall in her popularity.民意调查显示她的支持率明显降低。牛津搭配〔fall〕The problems generally fall into two categories.问题大致分成两类。柯林斯高阶〔fall〕The rolling hills fall gently toward the coast.起伏的山丘逐渐向海岸缓降美国传统〔fall〕The stress falls on the last syllable.重音在最后一个音节上美国传统〔fall〕The water's deep here, so don't fall in! 这里的水很深，别掉进去了！剑桥高阶〔fall〕There had been a fall of rocks on the road.路上有岩石坠落。麦克米伦高阶〔favour〕This idea has long since fallen out of favour.这一观点很早以前就不再受欢迎了。牛津搭配〔fear〕He fears for the future of the restaurant if customer numbers continue to fall.他担忧如果顾客的人数继续下降饭店的未来会怎样。麦克米伦高阶〔fling〕He flung out an arm to stop her from falling.他猛伸手臂扶她，她才没有跌倒。牛津高阶〔force〕The fall in prices was due to forces beyond their control .价格下降是他们无法控制的因素造成的。朗文当代〔fresh〕There was a fresh fall of snow during the night.晚上刚下了一场雪。剑桥高阶〔frighten〕The fall in share prices frightened off possible investors.股票价格下跌吓跑了潜在的投资者。麦克米伦高阶〔frostfish〕Any of several North American fishes, especially the tamcod, that appear during the fall frost season.大西洋小鳕：北美鱼类的一种，尤指在秋霜季节出现的鳕鱼美国传统〔go/fall to pieces〕Their marriage began to fall to pieces after only a few months.才过了几个月，他们的婚姻就开始走下坡路了。剑桥高阶〔going〕He has her support to fall back on when the going gets tough.他在进展困难的时候可以求助于她。柯林斯高阶〔ground〕The fall of the old regime provided fertile ground for opportunism.旧政府的垮台为机会主义提供了温床。牛津搭配〔habit〕I had fallen into my old bad habit of leaving everything until the last minute.我又恢复了过去什么事都要拖到最后一刻才干的坏习惯。牛津搭配〔heroics〕I was in no mood for heroics after my fall and skied very slowly down the mountainside.我摔倒之后再也没有心情逞英雄，而是慢慢滑雪下了山坡。剑桥高阶〔hold〕He held on to the back of the chair to stop himself from falling.他扶住椅子后背，以免摔倒。牛津高阶〔holiday〕Niagara Falls is the most popular holiday destination at which to propose marriage.尼亚加拉大瀑布是最受欢迎的度假胜地, 许多人在此求婚。外研社新世纪〔liability〕As the president's prestige continues to fall, they're clearly beginning to consider him a liability.随着总统的声望持续下降, 他们显然开始将他视作负担。外研社新世纪〔liquidation〕Falling prices may lead to further liquidation of stocks.股价下跌可能导致股票的进一步变现。牛津高阶〔litter〕The big apple tree littered the ground with fallen fruit.那棵大苹果树落了一地的苹果。英汉大词典〔load〕The lorry had shed its load (=the load had fallen off) .卡车上的货掉下来了。朗文当代〔mind〕Mind out for falling rocks on this part of the trail.走这段小路时要当心落石。剑桥高阶〔minute〕The chairman is minuted as having said that profits had fallen to an all-time low.根据会议记录，董事长说利润已降到历史最低点。剑桥高阶〔mortally〕He falls, mortally wounded.他摔了一跤, 受了致命伤。外研社新世纪〔nod〕The tree is nodding to its fall in the wind.那棵树在风中摇摇欲坠。英汉大词典〔nominal〕If prices rise and the nominal wage remains constant, the real wage falls.如果物价上涨而工资保持不变，其实等于工资降低。朗文当代〔number〕Customer numbers have fallen off in the last year.去年消费者的数量有所下降。牛津搭配〔observe〕Keynes observed that humans fall into two classes.凯恩斯说人分为两类。朗文当代〔operate〕A massive rock fall trapped the men as they operated a tunnelling machine.这些工人在操作隧道挖掘机时被大量的落石困住了。柯林斯高阶〔out〕Sports A serve or return that falls out of bounds in a court game.【体育运动】 界外球：网球比赛中落入球场外的发球或回球美国传统〔out〕The keys must have fallen out of my pocket.钥匙一定是从我口袋里掉出去了。朗文当代〔penalty〕Contractors who fall behind schedule incur heavy financial penalties.承包商如延误工期将被处以巨额罚款。牛津高阶〔per cent〕They predict that house prices will fall 5 per cent over the year.他们预测本年度房价将下跌5%。外研社新世纪〔perish〕Obviously the plaster's just perished and all fallen off.很明显灰泥已脆裂老化,全剥落下来了。柯林斯高阶〔pin〕The man was pinned down by a fallen beam.那人被一根倒下的梁木压住了。英汉大词典〔precipitate〕Meteorology To cause (water vapor) to condense and fall from the air as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.【气象学】 使凝结而下降：使（水蒸汽）凝结形成雨、雪、雨夹雪或冰雹从空中降下美国传统〔prey〕Children in evacuation centres are falling prey to disease.疏散中心的孩子正受到疾病的折磨。柯林斯高阶〔prey〕He was angry with himself for having fallen prey to his wife's foolish talk.他因听信了妻子的蠢话上当受骗而生自己的气。英汉大词典〔probability〕We have to be prepared for the probability of a further fall in profits.我们必须对利润可能进一步下滑有所准备。麦克米伦高阶〔project〕The unemployment rate has been projected to fall.据预测失业率将下降。牛津高阶〔push off〕Did she fall off the cliff by accident,or was she pushed off?她是偶然掉下悬崖还是被人推下去的?21世纪英汉〔rain〕A light rain began to fall.开始下小雨。牛津高阶〔rake〕He raked together the fallen leaves (into a pile).他把落叶耙集在一起（成为一堆）。文馨英汉〔record〕The index of the performance of leading shares recorded a 16 per cent fall.龙头股指数录得16个百分点的跌幅。柯林斯高阶〔remit〕In future, staff recruitment will fall within the remit of the division manager.以后招募新员工将属于部门经理的职责。牛津高阶〔rise〕Interest rates rise and fall according to the health of the economy.利率随着经济状况的好坏上下起伏。麦克米伦高阶〔rise〕She could see the rise and fall of his chest as he breathed.她可以看见他呼吸时胸部的起伏。麦克米伦高阶〔rock〕The sign said ‘Danger: falling rocks’.警示牌上写着“危险：前有落石”。牛津高阶〔run for it〕The roof started to fall down and they started to run for it.屋顶眼看要塌下来，他们赶紧逃命。21世纪英汉〔safety〕The built-in safety device compensates for a fall in water pressure.该内置式安全装置在水压下降时能提供保护。柯林斯高阶〔secondary accent〕In the word 'agriculture' the secondary accent falls on the third syllable.在agriculture这个单词里, 次重音在第三个音节上。外研社新世纪〔seed〕These plants will seed late in the fall.这些植物晚秋时分结籽。韦氏高阶〔send〕The announcement of the fall in profits sent the company's share price plummeting (= caused it to go down a lot).利润下降的公告使公司的股价大幅下跌。剑桥高阶〔share〕This task falls to your share.这件工作由你担任。文馨英汉〔shrivel〕Leaves die, fall, and shrivel. The heat shriveled the unwatered seedlings.叶子凋零、飘落枯萎了；酷热使得未浇水的秧苗都枯萎了美国传统〔skew〕The arithmetic of nuclear running costs has been skewed by the fall in the cost of other fuels.核运营成本的计算由于其他燃料的降价而出现了偏差。柯林斯高阶〔slip〕To fall behind a scheduled production rate.落后：落后于原计划的生产速度美国传统〔slip〕To fall into fault or error.犯过失，出错美国传统〔spectacular〕The newspapers charted every moment of his spectacular fall from grace.报纸详细报道了他惊人的沉沦过程。麦克米伦高阶〔spill〕To cause or allow (a substance) to run or fall out of a container.使溢出，使溅出：造成或让（物质）从容器中跑出或溢出美国传统〔stand〕The case against him will stand or fall on its own merits.指控他的那件案子成功与否，将取决于其本身的情况。朗文当代〔stand〕We stood watching the rain fall.我们站着看雨点飘落。朗文当代〔strike〕She died when a falling rock struck her head.一块掉落的岩石砸中了她的头, 把她砸死了。外研社新世纪〔stumble〕To fall into evil ways; err.走入歧途，犯错误美国传统〔sustain〕To support from below; keep from falling or sinking; prop.支撑：从下边支持；防止摔下或下沉；支撑美国传统〔sweet talk〕Don't fall for his sweet talk.别被他的花言巧语给骗了。韦氏高阶〔thickly〕The snow was falling thickly all around us.我们四周正飘落着大雪。麦克米伦高阶〔thud〕A blow or fall causing such a sound.引起这种声响的打击或下落美国传统〔time〕My favorite times of year are spring and fall.一年里我最喜欢的季节是春天和秋天。韦氏高阶〔top〕Snow was falling on the mountain tops.山顶上正在下雪。牛津高阶〔trick〕She won't fall for such a stupid trick.她不会被这么愚蠢的把戏骗倒。牛津搭配〔twitchy〕The president is getting twitchy about the fall in his popularity.总统对他支持率的下降感到焦躁不安。剑桥高阶〔underlying〕There was another fall in the underlying rate of inflation last month.上个月实际的通货膨胀率又有所下降。麦克米伦高阶〔unemployment〕Unemployment among graduates is falling steadily.毕业生的待业人数正持续下降。牛津搭配〔unpredictability〕Monthly costs can rise or fall unpredictably.每月的花费可能增加也可能减少，很难预测。柯林斯高阶〔valid〕If the underlying assumption isn't valid, then the prosecution's case simply falls apart.如果基本的假设无法成立，那么控方的诉讼就不攻自破。麦克米伦高阶〔wait〕Other firms are waiting in the wings, ready to step in and make an offer should the current deal fall through.其他公司都在伺机而动，一旦目前的这笔交易谈不成，他们随时准备插进来报盘。朗文当代〔way〕The hook in the ceiling had given way and the lamp had fallen blazing on to the table.天花板上的钩子断了，灯落下来砸到桌子上燃起了火。柯林斯高阶〔well-preserved〕Although many of the stones have fallen out, the monument remains very well preserved.尽管许多石头都已经掉下来了, 那个纪念碑仍保存得很好。外研社新世纪〔wheelchair〕He spent the last ten years of his life in a wheelchair after a fall that left him paralysed from the waist down.一次摔倒后他腰部以下便瘫痪了，从此他在轮椅上度过了人生的最后10年。剑桥高阶〔wipe〕Sports To lose one's balance and fall or jump off a surfboard.【体育运动】 被浪打翻：失去平衡，然后从冲浪板上翻跌下来或跳下来美国传统〔with〕Michelle had fallen asleep with her head against his shoulder.米歇尔头靠在他的肩上睡着了。外研社新世纪〔wont〕He was wont to fall asleep after supper.他习惯吃完晚饭就睡觉。牛津高阶Falling stock markets have taken their toll.股市下跌使他们蒙受了巨大损失。牛津商务A fall in interest rates might undermine sterling.利息率的降低可能会削弱英国货币。剑桥国际A great rock had fallen onto the road.一块巨大的岩石掉落在路上。剑桥国际A rock falling to the ground is an illustration of gravity. 石块落地是地球引力的一个实例。译典通As more manufacturers enter the market, price falls sharply.随着越来越多的生产商进入市场，价格急剧下跌。牛津商务Burglaries in our area have fallen by 50% since the neighbourhood watch scheme was introduced.自从实施居民联防计划以来，我们地区的盗窃下降了50% 。剑桥国际Carl has suffered hair loss (=hair falling out) since having radiation therapy.卡尔自从接受放射治疗以后就脱发了。剑桥国际Don't mock (at) him just because he keeps falling off his bike.不要只是因为他不断从他的自行车上摔下来而嘲笑他。剑桥国际He has fallen in love with Mary. 他已爱上了玛丽。译典通He has fallen out with Jack. 他跟杰克吵翻了。译典通He's fallen into the clutches of that woman.他已落入那女人的掌心之中。剑桥国际Heavy snowfalls (= falls of snow) are predicted for tonight and tomorrow.今夜和明天预计会降大雪。剑桥国际Her theory is predicated on the premise that the birth rate will continue to fall over the next decade.她的理论是基于今后10 年出生率将持续下降的假设上的。剑桥国际I might have known she'd try a trick like this and that you'd fall for it.我本来应该知道他会耍这样的把戏，而你会受骗上当。剑桥国际In countries where the company has used product advertising rather than brand advertising its market share has fallen.在使用产品广告而非品牌广告的那些国家，公司的市场份额下降了。牛津商务It will be extremely cold this evening and the temperature could fall below zero.今晚会非常冷，气温会降到零下。剑桥国际Many of the songs from the musical will still be popular long after the final curtain has fallen (= when the show is no longer being performed).这个歌舞剧的最后一场演出结束很久以后，其中许多的歌曲依旧广为传唱。剑桥国际One slip on this mountain and you will fall into the abyss. 在这座山上一失足便会跌入万丈深渊。译典通Outside the snow was falling.外面在下雪。剑桥国际Prices have fallen as a result of excess supply.由于过量供应，价格出现下跌。牛津商务Share prices have fallen sharply this week.本周股市行情急剧下跌。剑桥国际Share values have fallen by 20% in the last year.去年股票价值下跌了 20%。牛津商务She hurt her arm in the fall and lost the use of (= the ability to use) her fingers temporarily.那次摔交她伤了胳膊，一时还不能用手指头。剑桥国际She spends far more than she earns and is riding for a fall.她花费的远比挣的多，她正在自找麻烦。剑桥国际She was ashamed to tell anyone that she had fallen in love with him. 她羞于告诉任何人自己爱上了他。译典通The fall in demand for coffee could cause a glut on/in the market, forcing some producers to cut prices.对咖啡需求的减少将导致市场供应过剩，生产商将被迫降价。剑桥国际The fall in unemployment is a sign of a strengthening economy.失业人数下降是经济走强的信号。牛津商务The fall of the Berlin wall marked the end of an era.柏林墙的倒塌象征着一个时代的结束。剑桥国际The Education Minister will now join the ranks of other fallen politicians (= politicians who have lost their government positions).这个教育部长现在也加入了其他失势的政治家的行列。剑桥国际The country's tragedy is that there is now no workable option: it cannot stay together, nor can it peacefully fall apart.这个国家的悲剧就是目前没有实际可行的选择: 既无法联合，也无法和平地分开。剑桥国际The film is about a man who falls in love with a dumpy housewife.这部电影讲述了一位男士与一个矮胖的家庭主妇相恋的故事。剑桥国际The food production of a billion people depends on the Asian monsoons (=where and when the rain falls in Asia).十亿人的粮食生产与亚洲季风雨密切相关。剑桥国际The path's very steep, so mind you don't fall.这条小径很陡，小心别摔倒。剑桥国际The release of the results triggered a sharp fall in the group's share price.业绩的公布引起这个集团股价的大幅下跌。牛津商务The temperature has fallen below zero/freezing (= cooled to less than zero) recently.最近气温已经降到零下了。剑桥国际Their marriage began to fall to pieces after only a few months.几个月后他们的婚姻就垮了。剑桥国际There has been a further fall in the unemployment rate this month.本月失业率继续下降。剑桥国际These methods have fallen into disuse. 这些方法已废而不用了。译典通They met in the fall of 1992.他们在1992年的秋天相遇。剑桥国际This matter falls outside (= does not belong to) the area which we are responsible for.这件事不属于我们应该负责的范围。剑桥国际Wages have fallen by 10% in real terms (after adjustment for inflation).按实值计算（剔除通货膨胀因素之后）的工资已下降了 10%。牛津商务Watch out! That ladder isn't safe--it's going to fall down.当心！那架梯子不安全----快要倒下了。剑桥国际We are expecting a fall in stock prices. 我们预料股市价格将要下跌。译典通We expect sales to fall off in the new year.我们预计，在新的一年里销售量将下降。牛津商务We were trotting along the lane when a car suddenly appeared from nowhere and almost made me fall off my pony.我们正沿着小路小跑时，一辆汽车突然不知从什么地方冒了出来，几乎使我从小马上跌下来。剑桥国际With falling audiences, the future of this theatre is in doubt.观众人数减少，这剧院前景不妙。剑桥国际 |
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