| 单词 | go down sth |
| 释义 | go down sth go down (sth) (MOVE DOWN) — phrasal verb with go /ɡəʊ/ aep /ɡoʊ/ verb (PRESENT PARTICIPLE going, PAST TENSE went, PAST PARTICIPLE gone) ► F0 to move down to a lower level or place: » He went down on his knees and begged for forgiveness.» He first went down the mines when he was 17.» The plane went down (= fell to the ground because of an accident, bomb, etc.) ten minutes after take-off.» Everyone took to the lifeboats when the ship started to go down (= sink).» Could I have a glass of water to help these pills go down (= to help me swallow them)?Thesaurus+: ↑Raising and lowering• • • Extra Examples:» Would you go down to the basement and fetch me a book please?» The submarine went down all the way to the sea floor.» The elevator was going down when the fire alarm sounded.» It's quicker to go down using the escalator.» That joke went down like a lead balloon. go down (sth) (REACH) — phrasal verb with go /ɡəʊ/ aep /ɡoʊ/ verb (PRESENT PARTICIPLE going, PAST TENSE went, PAST PARTICIPLE gone) ► F0 to reach or go as far as: » Its roots can go down three metres.» This path goes down to the river.» Go down to (= read as far as) the bottom of the page.Thesaurus+: ↑Arriving, entering and invadingThesaurus+: ↑Moving downwards , ↑Falling and dropping• • • Extra Examples:» That lift doesn't go down to the basement.» The steps go all the way down to the bottom.» The rope goes down to the bottom of the cliff.» I think the election will go right down to the wire.» They took the road that went down to the dock. |
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