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

• As the train passed, the listener heard the pitch drop, and as the train moved away the note sounded lower than what the musician was playing and hearing.
  当着火车经过的时候，听众听到音调开始降低，而当火车远离时，听众听到的音符比音乐家自己演奏和听到的要低。
• Mom, I can't just drop everything and move away.
  妈，你不能就这么一走了之。
• Do not drop away at critical moments.
  关键时刻千万不能掉链子。
• 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。
• To the south the hills dropped away to farmland
  山势在南边一路下倾延伸至农田。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。