| 单词 | go down |
| 释义 | go down 1. phrasal verb B1+ If a price, level, or amount goes down, it becomes lower or less than it was. Income from sales tax went down. [VERB PARTICLE] Crime has gone down 70 percent. [V P amount] Average life expectancy went down from about 70 to 67. [V P + from/to/by] 2. phrasal verb If you go down on your knees or on all fours, you lower your body until it is supported by your knees, or by your hands and knees. I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance. [VERB PARTICLE + on] 3. phrasal verb In sport, if a person or team goes down, they are defeated in a match or contest. They went down 2-1 to Australia. [V P num] 4. phrasal verb In sport, if a team goes down, they move to a lower division in a league. [British] Only two go down at the end of this season. [VERB PARTICLE] 5. phrasal verb If you say that a remark, idea, or type of behaviour goes down in a particular way, you mean that it gets a particular kind of reaction from a person or group of people. Solicitors advised their clients that a tidy look went down well with the magistrates. [VERB PARTICLE adverb] 6. phrasal verb B2 When the sun goes down, it goes below the horizon. ...the glow left in the sky after the sun has gone down. [VERB PARTICLE] 7. phrasal verb If a ship goes down, it sinks. If a plane goes down, it crashes out of the sky. Their aircraft went down during a training exercise. [VERB PARTICLE] 8. phrasal verb If a computer goes down, it stops functioning temporarily. The main computers went down for 30 minutes. [VERB PARTICLE] 9. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for go To go down means to happen. [informal] 'What's going down? Any ideas?' [VERB PARTICLE] Translations: Chinese: 下降 Japanese: 下がる |
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