英 [daʊn] 美 [daʊn]
adv. 朝下，向下；（坐）下，（躺）下；倒，垮，塌；（写）下，（记）下；在下方，在低处；在南部，向南方；传下去（的）；在较低水平，下降；减到更小，变得更弱；失利，落后；不能动弹地，不能移动地；到，去，在；完全地，彻底地；初付，首付；在肚子里；已完成，已处理；（纵横填字游戏）由上至下；<英>离开学校（或大学）；<英>离开首都（或重要城市）；（美橄）（球或持球队员）成死球；（航海）顺水（或顺风）
adj. 在低处的，在下方的；向下的；便宜的，低廉的；降低的，低于正常水平的；不活跃的，萧条的；比分落后于对手的；不运转的，出故障的；悲伤的，低落的；已完成的，完结了的；完全掌握的；正式签署（或记录）的；了解的，赞成的 ；（某人数）出局的；（美橄）成死球的；赶时髦的；（火车）从大的始发站出发的；（物理）（夸克）下的
n. 羽绒；绒毛，软毛，汗毛；（美橄）十码进攻；失败，挫折；<非正式>不快乐，沮丧；丘陵；唐斯锚地（the Downs）
prep. 向下，朝下；沿着，顺；在……的那一端； 贯穿……时间，遍及……时期；<非正式>在（或往）（某地）
v. 使掉落；喝下，吃下；击败，战胜；（美橄）使成死球
【名】 （Down）（美）唐（人名）
复数downs
第三人称单数downs
现在分词downing
过去式downed
过去分词downed
比较级more down
最高级most down
down /daʊn/ CET4
介词 To go down something such as a slope or a pipe means to go toward the ground or to a lower level. 沿…而下
We're going down a mountain.
我们向山下走去。
A man came down the stairs to meet them.
一个男人走下台阶迎接他们。
副词 Down is also an adverb. 向下地
She went down to the kitchen again.
她又下到厨房去了。
介词 If you are a particular distance down something, you are that distance below the top or surface of it. 在…下方
He managed to cling on to a ledge 40 feet down the rock face.
他设法抓住了岩面下方40英尺处的岩脊。
副词 Down is also an adverb. 在下方地
At the bottom of the pit, some 1,300 feet down, are huge heaps of ore.
在距地面大约一千三百英尺的坑底，有大堆的矿石。
介词 If you go or look down something such as a road or river, you go or look along it. If you are down a road or river, you are somewhere along it. 沿着
They set off at a jog up one street and down another.
他们跑步出发，沿着一条街跑过来又沿另外一条街跑过去。
副词 You use down to say that you are looking or facing in a direction that is toward the ground or toward a lower level. 向下
She was still looking down at her papers.
她还在低头看着那些纸。
副词 If you put something down, you put it onto a surface. (放) 到平面上
Danny put down his glass.
丹尼放下他的玻璃杯。
副词 If an amount of something goes down, it decreases. If an amount of something is down, it has decreased and is at a lower level than it was. 下降
Interest rates came down today.
利率今天下降了。
Inflation will be down to three percent.
通货膨胀将下降到3%。
习语 Down to a particular detail means including everything, even that detail. Down to a particular person means including everyone, even that person. 甚至包括
The bedroom was an exact replica of the original, perfect right down to the patterns on the wallpaper and the hairbrushes on the dressing table.
这间卧室精确地复制了原来的房间，模仿之细甚至连墙纸的图案和梳妆台上的发刷都一模一样。
习语 If you are down to a certain amount of something, you have only that amount left. 只剩下
The poor man's down to his last $5.
那个可怜的男人只剩下最后的5美元了。
习语 If someone or something is down for a particular thing, it has been arranged that they will do that thing, or that thing will happen. 被安排做
Mark had told me that he was down for an interview.
马克已经告诉我他有个采访。
习语 If you pay money down on something, you pay part of the money you owe for it. 部分支付
He had a simple, conventional deal and paid 20 percent down at settlement.
他做了一笔简单而常规的交易，在结算时预付了20%的定金。
→see alsoput down
习语 If people shout "down with" something or someone, they are saying that they dislike them and want to get rid of them. 打倒
Demonstrators chanted "down with the rebels."
游行的人群高呼“打倒叛乱分子！”
up and down→seeup
down /daʊn/
形容词 If you are feeling down, you are feeling unhappy or depressed. 情绪不高的
The old man sounded really down.
那位老人听起来情绪真的不高。
形容词 If something is down on paper, it has been written on the paper. 记在纸上的
That date wasn't down on our news sheet.
该日期没有写在我们的报导里。
形容词 If a piece of equipment, especially a computer system, is down, it is temporarily not working. Compare up. 出故障的; 死机的
The computer's down again.
那台电脑又死机了。
down /daʊn/ [ downing downed downs ]
及物动词 If you say that someone downs food or a drink, you mean that they eat or drink it. 吃下; 喝下
We downed bottles of local wine.
我们喝了好几瓶本地酒。
及物动词 If something or someone is downed, they fall to the ground because they have been hurt or damaged in some way. 击落
A couple of jet fighters were downed during the five-week rebellion.
在为期5周的叛乱期间，有两三架喷气式战斗机被击落。
down /daʊn/
不可数名词 Down consists of the small, soft feathers on young birds. Down is used to make bed-covers and pillows. 羽绒
... goose down.
…鹅绒。
不可数名词 Down is very fine hair. 绒毛
The whole plant is covered with fine down.
整株植物上长满了绒毛。
名词 one of a maximum of four consecutive attempts by one team to advance the ball a total of at least ten yards (橄榄球)档
→see alsodowns
soft fine feathers
同义词： down feather
(American football) a complete play to advance the football
you have four downs to gain ten yards
English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
同义词： John L. H. Down
(usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
同义词： pile
eat immoderately
Some people can down a pound of meat in the course of one meal
同义词： devour / consume / go through
bring down or defeat (an opponent)
shoot at and force to come down
同义词： shoot down / land
cause to come or go down
The policeman downed the heavily armed suspect ; The mugger knocked down the old lady after she refused to hand over her wallet
同义词： knock down / cut down / push down / pull down
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
lay face down ; the moon is down ; our team is down by a run ; down by a pawn ; the stock market is down today
becoming progressively lower
the down trend in the real estate market
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
the down staircase ; the downward course of the stream
同义词： downward(a)
being put out by a strikeout
two down in the bottom of the ninth
shut
the shades were down
not functioning (temporarily or permanently)
we can't work because the computer is down
low in spirits
downcast after his defeat ; feeling discouraged and downhearted
同义词： blue / depressed / dispirited / downcast / downhearted / down in the mouth / low / low-spirited
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
don't fall down ; rode the lift up and skied down ; prices plunged downward
同义词： downwards / downward / downwardly
away from a more central or a more northerly place
was sent down to work at the regional office ; worked down on the farm ; came down for the wedding ; flew down to Florida
paid in cash at time of purchase
put ten dollars down on the necklace
from an earlier time
the story was passed down from father to son
to a lower intensity
he slowly phased down the light until the stage was completely black
in an inactive or inoperative state
the factory went down during the strike ; the computer went down again
(购买时)以现付形式，付现金地，付现(款)地；付定金地
(购买或交货时)付现(金)的，兑现的；初付的，定金的
(转舵)向下风；顺风地
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"Up/down", "big/small" is of the two common spatial concepts in our daily life.
“上／下”、“大／小”是我们日常生活中最常见的两个空间概念。
绒毛
短茸毛
短绒毛
轻击球入穴的
(比分、成绩、击数、局数等)落后(于对手)的
成死球的
出局的
开阔高地
开阔的高地
羽绒
向下
下
停机
当机
向下
降下
下行
...顶张，右手中指顺势带出底张，而不是硬拽出来，同时左手要做个向下的力，这个向下不是大幅度的向下，而是自己感觉到有向下(Down)的力就可以了，大家可以拿副牌自己感觉一下，等这个手法熟练后，你就能感觉到自己的发底有了很大的进步。
... 由此上楼uupstairs 由此下楼down;downstairs 银行bank ...
羽绒是由羽绒绒（Down）和羽毛（Feather）构成 羽绒（Down）是由不含毛杆的羽毛，在其羽枝上长出的许多簇细丝，通过绒上的细丝相互交错形成了稳定的热保护层。
向下的
软毛，[植]绒毛；[地质]开阔的高地
沿着，往下
'Sit down', she said.
“坐下。”她说。
The rain poured down.
雨瓢泼而下。
I sat down, stunned.
我坐了下来，大吃一惊。
I want to turn loose my hold on everything, and go sailing down,down, just like one of those poor,tired leaves."
VOA : special.2009.08.01
So when I expand this gas adiabatically and it cools down, why do you think it might cool down?
现在我们知道了气体绝热膨胀时,温度会下载，为什么会降温？
热力学与动力学课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
That's down... probably about 50 blocks or so, 40 blocks. I'm going to walk down there. So I just like to walk.
动物园在离这里四五十个街区远的地方。我要走过去。我只是喜欢散步。
SpeakingMax英语口语达人 : 在中央公园溜达
"The difference between winning and losing is often so slight and it's really it comes down to what your attitude is."
VOA : special.2010.06.02
Sometimes her pictures made you feel you were looking down from a great height, or up from far below.
VOA : special.2009.05.10
Result: Only individuals can now buy without an immediate write down in declining markets.
This despite news of several hedge funds shutting down or losing on bets gone bad.
Remember, too, that it is not just about Hong Kong from the top down.