nail down
英 [neɪl daʊn]
美 [neɪl daʊn]
弄清; 确定; 确定（协议）
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 弄清;确定
If younail downsomething unknown or uncertain, you find out exactly what it is.- It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.
如果你能弄清这种紧张的根源，将会大有益处。
- It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.
- PHRASAL VERB 确定(协议)
If younail downan agreement, you manage to reach a firm agreement with a definite result.- The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
美国国务卿和俄罗斯外交部长进行了会晤，试图敲定这项难以达成的协议。
- The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
- PHRASAL VERB 钉牢;钉住
If younailsomethingdown, you fix it firmly onto something.- Lay strips of 4mm ply over the mesh and nail these down with panel pins.
把4毫米厚的胶合板条铺在网子上，然后用镶板钉钉牢。
- Lay strips of 4mm ply over the mesh and nail these down with panel pins.
英英释义
verb
- make final
- let's finalize the proposal
- define clearly
- I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
- succeed in obtaining a position
- He nailed down a spot at Harvard
双语例句
- But while Owen was top scorer on a regular basis for Liverpool in the Premier League, he struggled to nail down a starting place at the Bernabeu.
在英超中，欧文是利物浦联赛中的顶级射手，但在伯纳乌他却为主力位置而苦苦奋斗。 - He stayed another week, trying to nail down train tickets beyond Kuibyshev.
他又呆了一个星期，设法弄到比古比雪夫更远的火车票。 - The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
美国国务卿和俄罗斯外交部长进行了会晤，试图敲定这项难以达成的协议。 - What we hope to achieve in today's meeting is to nail down the programming content.
希望在今天的会上我们能把节目内容确定下来。 - But I will just nail down and do my best to win a place in the team for the next game.
但是在下一场比赛，我铁定做到最好以赢得首发位置。 - Signing the contract will nail down our agreement.
在合同上签字将使我们的协议成为定案。 - The latter is characterized by the inability to nail down requirements up front, making it necessary to continually adapt and re-estimate as a project progresses.
后者的特征是没有事先明确了解需求的能力，因而需要随项目的进展不断地调整适应和重新评估。 - If we could just nail down a few more contracts, we'd be all right.
我们如果能再确定几个契约就好了。 - And go walking where there are no shops, crowds or the tube. Fee was forced to roll up Persian carpets and have Stuart nail down linoleum she bought sight unseen from the store in Gilly.
在没有商店、人群、地铁的地方漫步。菲被迫卷起了她的波斯地毯并叫斯图阿特钉上亚麻油地毯，这是她到吉利商店时即兴买下来的。 - They couldn't nail down numbers for private-equity firms, hedge funds and other money-management outfits but concluded that their ranks and compensation had grown dramatically.
他们虽然无法弄清私人股本公司、对冲基金和其他资产管理机构的相关数字，但断定其阵容和报酬已大幅增长。