柯林斯詞典

go down (going,went,gone,goes)

• 1. PHRASAL VERB If a price, level, or amount goes down, it becomes lower or less than it was. (價(jià)格、水平或數(shù)量等) 下降

  Income from sales tax went down. 來(lái)自銷售稅的收入下降了。

  Crime has gone down 70 percent. 犯罪率已下降了70%。

• 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. 跪下; 趴下

  I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance. 我雙膝跪下，祈求得到指引。

• 3. 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. 引起…反響

  Lawyers advised their clients that a neat appearance went down well with the judges. 律師們向其當(dāng)事人們建議說(shuō)，整潔的外表會(huì)贏得法官們的好感。

• 4. PHRASAL VERB When the sun goes down, it goes below the horizon. (太陽(yáng)) 下山

  ...the glow left in the sky after the sun has gone down. …太陽(yáng)下山后留在天空中的余暉。

• 5. PHRASAL VERB If a ship goes down, it sinks. If a plane goes down, it crashes out of the sky. (船只) 沉沒(méi); (飛機(jī)) 墜毀

  Their aircraft went down during a training exercise. 他們的飛機(jī)在一次訓(xùn)練演習(xí)中墜毀了。

• 6. PHRASAL VERB If a computer goes down, it stops functioning temporarily. (電腦) 出故障

  The main computers went down for 30 minutes. 這些主要計(jì)算機(jī)出了30分鐘的故障。

• 7. PHRASAL VERB Something that is going down is happening. 發(fā)生[非正式] [usu cont]

  The patrol can detect if something is going down or is about to go down. 巡邏隊(duì)能發(fā)現(xiàn)是否有情況正在發(fā)生或即將發(fā)生。

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