英语词汇“fall to”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fall to

1(Of a task) become the duty or responsibility of: it fell to me to write to Shephard...

Perhaps the hardest task of all falls to Korea, who will open proceedings on Wednesday with a game against the defending world champions.
Given that the Conservatives and the media cannot finish him off, this task may well fall to the Labour Party itself.
Last night, this thankless task fell to Richard Wilson, who coped magnificently as one would expect.

Synonyms

be the responsibility of, be the duty of, be borne by, be one's job, be one's task;

come someone's way

fail, be unsuccessful, come to nothing, come to naught, fail to happen, miscarry, abort, go awry, be frustrated, collapse, founder, come to grief;

come to a halt, grind to a halt, end, terminate

informal fizzle out, flop, fold, come a cropper, blow up in someone's face, go down like a lead balloon

1.1(Of property) revert to the ownership of: land unclaimed after due notice given falls to the lord of the manor...

He plans on having the cousins fall in love and marry, so that her property will fall to him when Linton dies.
When this manager died, the property fell to all the children.
When he dies, the property falls to Hindley, who treats the former favorite as a servant.

See parent entry: fall

单词	fall to
释义	fall to 1(Of a task) become the duty or responsibility of: it fell to me to write to Shephard... Perhaps the hardest task of all falls to Korea, who will open proceedings on Wednesday with a game against the defending world champions. Given that the Conservatives and the media cannot finish him off, this task may well fall to the Labour Party itself. Last night, this thankless task fell to Richard Wilson, who coped magnificently as one would expect. Synonyms be the responsibility of, be the duty of, be borne by, be one's job, be one's task; come someone's way fail, be unsuccessful, come to nothing, come to naught, fail to happen, miscarry, abort, go awry, be frustrated, collapse, founder, come to grief; come to a halt, grind to a halt, end, terminate informal fizzle out, flop, fold, come a cropper, blow up in someone's face, go down like a lead balloon 1.1(Of property) revert to the ownership of: land unclaimed after due notice given falls to the lord of the manor... He plans on having the cousins fall in love and marry, so that her property will fall to him when Linton dies. When this manager died, the property fell to all the children. When he dies, the property falls to Hindley, who treats the former favorite as a servant. See parent entry: fall
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