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

• The selling prices drop away from the state purchasing prices.
  购销价格倒挂。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Drop your weapon and step away from sergeant sullivan.
  放下武器，放开苏利文警官。
• The gems drop away.
  掉落的宝石。
• To the south the hills dropped away to farmland
  山势在南边一路下倾延伸至农田。
• 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？
• The lecture was so dull that soon the audience begin to drop away.
  演讲单调乏味，不久，听众就开始陆续离席了。