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

• Drop your weapon and step away from sergeant sullivan.
  放下武器，放开苏利文警官。
• Do not drop away at critical moments.
  关键时刻千万不能掉链子。
• Theory and prototype date are analyzed, at the same time the suppose that cancel underground clarification basin is proved by model test of Yao river dam power station reservoir drop sands and gate bay sweep away sands.
  在理论分析、原型资料分析的同时，进行了姚河坝水电站水库沉沙及闸首冲沙模型试验，对取消地下沉沙池的设想加以检验。
• Mother: I think it is about to drop away. A new tooth is going to grow out soon.
  妈妈：我想它是要掉了，新的牙很快就要长出来了。
• 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？
• Don't battle against hate, don't say how terrible it is to hate people, but see hate for what it is and let it drop away; brush it aside, it is not important.
  不要和仇恨的感觉作战，不要说恨人是多么糟的事，只要观察恨是什么，然后把它丢掉。
• 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。
• Another drop falls on its tail. The horse flicked the flies away with his tail.
  马上又有一滴水落在它的尾巴上。那匹马用尾巴拂去身上的苍蝇。
• Once we get the general area of our clouds, we want to drop the brush opacity to20% and start slowly painting away our detailed areas.
  一旦我们得到了云彩的大概区域，要将画笔不透明度调为20%，然后开始慢慢地擦除区域中不需要的细节。
• But at an altitude of1.6km a specially designed descent stage bearing the rover will drop away from this vehicle.
  但是在海拔1.6km处，设计了一个特殊的下降平台，负荷着探测器脱离母舱的重力。