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单词 come down
释义 come down

come down (LAND)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
B2 to fall and land on the ground: » A lot of trees came down in the storm.» Our plane came down in a field.» The snow came down during the night.Thesaurus+: ↑Arriving, entering and invading
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Extra Examples:» The rain came down heavily all day.» Their plane came down in bad weather.» A number of radio masts came down in the winds.» The church's steeple came down in the storm.» All the leaves have come down now.
come down (LOWER LEVEL)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
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B2 If a price or a level comes down, it becomes lower:
» House prices have come down recently.» Inflation is coming down.Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making smaller or less , ↑Becoming and making less strong
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F0 INFORMAL to feel less excited after a very enjoyable experience:
» The whole weekend was so wonderful I haven't come down yet.Thesaurus+: ↑Disappointing yourself and others
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Extra Examples:» The price of computers has come down a lot.» Her temperature is starting to come down at last.» He feels that standards of literacy have come down.» Unemployment levels have come down dramatically.
come down (TRAVEL SOUTH)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
F0 to go to a place that is south of where you live: » My boyfriend's coming down from Scotland this weekend.» They don't come down to London much because it's too tiring with the kids.Thesaurus+: ↑Visiting
come down INFORMAL (DRUGS)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
F0 If a person comes down from a drug, they stop feeling its effects.Thesaurus+: ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific types of drug
come down UK OLD-FASHIONED (UNIVERSITY)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
F0 If you come down (from a college or university, especially Oxford or Cambridge University), you leave your studies either permanently or for a short time.Thesaurus+: ↑University and college educationThesaurus+: ↑Departing
come down [+ adv/prep] (SUPPORT)phrasal verb with come /kʌm/ verb (came, come)
F0 to decide that you support a particular person or side in an argument, etc.: » The government has come down on the side of military action.Thesaurus+: ↑Backing, supporting and defending , ↑Defending and protecting
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