drop away

英 [drɒp əˈweɪ]

美 [drɑːp əˈweɪ]

陡峭; 减少，下降

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (地势)走低,降低
  If land or grounddrops away, it slopes down so that it is at a lower level to where you are or from a particular point that has been mentioned.
  1. To the south the hills dropped away to farmland...
     山势在南边一路下倾延伸至农田。
  2. From the house, the garden drops away, surrounded by a rural scene of woodland.
     从房子的位置,花园开始变低,四周树木葱郁，一派田园风光。

英英释义

verb

• get worse
  1. My grades are slipping
  Synonym:slipdrop offfall away

双语例句

• Mother: I think it is about to drop away. A new tooth is going to grow out soon.
  妈妈：我想它是要掉了，新的牙很快就要长出来了。
• At least he had the good grace to drop his smile and look away from me.
  他至少能通情达理地收起笑容并把目光从我身上移开。
• Do not drop away at critical moments.
  关键时刻千万不能掉链子。
• From the house, the garden drops away, surrounded by a rural scene of woodland.
  从房子的位置，花园开始变低，四周树木葱郁，一派田园风光。
• To the south the hills dropped away to farmland
  山势在南边一路下倾延伸至农田。
• Marcus's manager wants Marcus to drop whatever he is doing and fix the critical bug right away.
  Chris的经理希望Chris放下手边的任何工作，并立即修改该关键错误。
• Theory and prototype date are analyzed, at the same time the suppose that cancel underground clarification basin is proved by model test of Yao river dam power station reservoir drop sands and gate bay sweep away sands.
  在理论分析、原型资料分析的同时，进行了姚河坝水电站水库沉沙及闸首冲沙模型试验，对取消地下沉沙池的设想加以检验。
• I squirmed around so that I could go down feet first and, keeping my other hand on the stone overhead, I found that the ceiling did not drop as the stairs did but drew away as the stair descended.
  我蠕动着转过身，这样我就能先把脚伸下去，并把我的一只手放在头顶的石头上，我发现天花板没有随着楼梯降低。
• Because of the journey we didn't know exactly when the coach was due to drop her off in the local village, which is a couple of miles away.
  因为还在途中，我们不能确切的知道教练何时让她在几英里外的当地村庄下车。
• Santino corleone: did he tell you to drop the gun right away?
  他告诉过你事成之后立刻丢枪吗？