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

• 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。
• 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？
• Mom, I can't just drop everything and move away.
  妈，你不能就这么一走了之。
• Drop the phone and run away?
  丢掉电话就跑开了么？
• 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。
• So don't drop dead far away.
  所以，别死的离我太远。
• Drop your weapon and step away from sergeant sullivan.
  放下武器，放开苏利文警官。
• Shake twice, firmly, then let the hand drop away.
  握两次手，然后让双方的手自然松开。
• 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。