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

• His well was dry for increasing portions of the year& and every drop had to be fetched from up to4km away.
  他的水井在一年中干涸的时间越来越长&而且每一滴水都要从最多4千米之外的地方运来。
• So don't drop dead far away.
  所以，别死的离我太远。
• Do not drop away at critical moments.
  关键时刻千万不能掉链子。
• Shake twice, firmly, then let the hand drop away.
  握两次手，然后让双方的手自然松开。
• 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。
• The gems drop away.
  掉落的宝石。
• 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。
• Mom, I can't just drop everything and move away.
  妈，你不能就这么一走了之。
• He told me to drop everything and come over straight away.
  他要我放下手头的一切，马上过来。
• Looking up, she got a drop of rain in her eye The dripping of that water is wearing away the stone.
  她朝上看，一滴雨掉入眼中。滴下的水把石头磨掉不少。