趴趴兵营之同型词归类72（2）

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活动内容：
a.填补一下相应单词的中文释义（有一词多义的其他词义也请给出），市场统一零售价5考元一个释义
b.每个单词下面的例句有兴趣有时间翻译的同学也可翻译一下方便他人，市场统一零售价10考元一个句子翻译
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d.很多人反应说看不懂内容，其实这东西可能更多的就是每天复习几个单词，翻译几个句子，就这么简单……

本期词汇：
fall • go down (sth) • come down (sth) • descend • drop • sink • crash • tumble • topple • plunge
These words all mean to move downwards, especially suddenly and/or by accident.

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS


fall [ I ] ( usually used with an adverb or preposition )
to go from a higher place to a lower place, especially suddenly and/or by accident
Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.
►  fall noun [ C ]: She was killed in a fall from a horse.

go down （sth ） phrasal verb
to move from a higher place to a lower place; to fall to the ground
The sun went down below the horizon.
OPP go up (sth)

come down （sth ） phrasal verb came , come
to move from a higher place to a lower place; to break and fall to the ground
The ceiling came down with a terrific crash.
OPP go up (sth)
NOTE go down or come down?
Go is usually used from the point of view of the person who is moving somewhere.
Come is usually used from the point of view of the person or place that sb/sth is moving to or towards.

descend [ I , T ] ( formal )
to go down from a higher place to a lower place
She descended the stairs slowly.
OPP ascend
►  descent noun [ C , usually sing. ]: The plane began its descent to Heathrow.

drop -pp- [ I ]
to fall by accident; to fall or sit down, especially because you are no longer able to stand
He staggered in and dropped into a chair.

sink [ I ] ( usually used with an adverb or preposition )
(of a person) to move downwards, especially by falling or sitting down; (of an object) to move slowly downwards
The old man had sunk to his knees .

crash [ I ] ( usually used with an adverb or preposition )
to hit sth hard while moving, causing noise and/or damage
With a sweep of his hand he sent the glasses crashing to the floor.

tumble [ I ] to fall suddenly and in a dramatic way
( figurative ) World records tumbled at the last Olympics.
►  tumble noun [ C , usually sing. ]: The jockey took a nasty tumble at the third fence.


topple [ I ] ( always used with an adverb or preposition ) to become unsteady and fall down
The pile of books toppled over .

plunge [ I ] ( always used with an adverb or preposition )
to move suddenly forwards and/or downwards
She lost her balance and plunged 100 feet to her death.

fall [ I ] ( usually used with an adverb or preposition )
落下，掉下（通常和副词或介词连用）
to go from a higher place to a lower place, especially suddenly and/or by accident
从高处走到低处，特别是突然地或偶然地
Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.
这套书有几本已经掉到地板上。
►  fall noun [ C ]: She was killed in a fall from a horse.
►  落下，名词：她从马上摔下来，摔死了。
go down （sth ） phrasal verb
落下，坠落，动词词组
to move from a higher place to a lower place; to fall to the ground
从高处移动到低处；落到地上
The sun went down below the horizon.
太阳落到地平线下了
OPP go up (sth)
上升，增长

fall  
[fɔ:l]
vi. 1 降落, 落下 2 跌倒 3 降低, 减退 4 来临, 降临 5 失势, 垮台 6 沦陷, 失守 7 下垂; 倾斜
vi. & link v. 成为, 变为; 进入…状态
n. 1 跌落, 下落 2 下降, 降低, 减少 3 掉落的距离, 落差 4 陷落; 垮台; 灭亡; 没落 5 堕落, 沦落 6 瀑布 7 〈美〉秋天

go down  
1 沉下; 落下; 降低 2 被接受; 受欢迎, 得到赞同 3 被记录在案 4 被打败 5 停止; 结束 6 考试不及格
  
come down  
1 下来, 下落 2 倒塌, 被拆除 3 代代相传 4 败落, 社会地位降低 5 从大城市到小地方 6 患病, 病倒 7 (降)落到(某人)头上

descend  
[diˈsend]
vt. & vi. 下来, 下去
  
drop  
[drɔp]
vt. & vi. 1 (使)落下, 投下 2 (使)降低, 减少, 减弱
vt. 1 放弃, 断绝交往 2 漏掉, 丢掉 3 让人下车, 卸下货物
n. 1 滴, 滴剂, 滴状物 2 降落, 下跌 3 空投, 空投物
  
sink  
[siŋk]
vt. & vi. (使)下沉; (使)沉没
n. 水池, 水槽

crash  
[kræʃ]
vt. & vi. (使)猛撞, (使)撞毁
vi. 1 猛冲直撞 2 发出巨响 3 突然失败, 倒闭
n. 1 撞车事故, 失事 2 突然发出的巨响, 碰撞声 3 破产, 失败

tumble  
[ˈtʌmbl]
vi. 1 翻滚 2 突然摔倒 3 〈非正〉恍然大悟; 忽然明白
n. 1 (身不由己的或猛力的)倒下; 摔倒; 坠落 2 混乱; 杂乱

topple  
[ˈtɔpl]
vi. 不稳而倒下
vt. 将…推翻, 打倒

plunge  
[plʌndʒ]
vi. 颠簸
vt. & vi. (使)陷入
n. 1 投身入水 2 猛跌, 骤降

Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.
几本书落到了地上。

The sun went down below the horizon.
太阳落到了地平线以下。

The ceiling came down with a terrific crash.
天花板轰隆一声砸了下来。

She descended the stairs slowly.
她慢慢地走下楼来。

He staggered in and dropped into a chair.
他最后走进来，坐到了椅子上。

The old man had sunk to his knees .
这个老人跪了下来。（过去完成时？）
With a sweep of his hand he sent the glasses crashing to the floor.
随着他的手大面积摆动他把眼镜碰到了地上。

World records tumbled at the last Olympics.
世界纪录在上一次奥运会被打破。

The pile of books toppled over .
一堆书倒了下来。