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falls

/fawlz/US // fɔlz //

瀑布,跌倒,跌落,摔倒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a town in NE Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundescent; lowering
verbdescend; become lower
Synonyms
collapse崩溃,坍塌,崩塌,塌陷crash崩溃,碰撞,撞车,崩盘decline衰退,减少,衰落,下降decrease减少,降低,下降,下跌depreciate贬值,贬低,折旧,贬值的diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱dip沾沾自喜,浸泡,蘸水,蘸取dive潜水,跳水,俯冲,潜入dwindle缩减,逐渐减少,萎缩,缩水ease缓解,减轻,舒适度,舒适go down下去,下来,下去了,下降land土地,陆地,地,陆上plummet暴跌,骤降,重挫,骤然下跌plunge纵身一跃,纵身一跳,骤降,纵身跳下settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户sink水槽,沉降,沉没,沉沦slip滑落,滑倒,滑移,溜slump萧条,不景气,萧条期,衰退stumble趔趄,绊倒,跌跌撞撞,踉跄tumble跌倒,翻滚,翻跟头,跌倒的abate消减,削减,缩减,减轻backslide倒退,倒退的情况下,倒退的情况,倒退的现象buckle扣子,带扣,搭扣,表扣cascade小瀑布,瀑布式,瀑布式的,级联drag拖动,拖累,拖拽,拖曳droop垂头丧气,耷拉着脑袋,垂头丧气的,下垂ebb退潮,减压,退潮期,减震flag旗帜,旗子,国旗,旗号flop扑倒,扑向gravitate引力,吸引,重力,吸引人lapse失误,失效,误时,过失lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低pitch沥青,场地,俯视,俯瞰recede退缩,退却,后退,消退regress退步,倒退,退行,回归relapse复发,复发情况,復发,复发问题slope坡度,斜坡,山坡,倾斜度spin自旋转,自旋转的subside减退,消退,减弱,沉降topple倾覆,颠覆,倾倒,颠倒totter蹒跚学步,蹒跚而行,图腾,蹒跚trail小路,小径,踪迹,小道trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中wane衰败,衰落,衰微,衰弱be precipitated沉淀,沉淀下来,沉淀下来的,沉降break down分解,崩溃,溃败,破解cave in在地陷drop down下拉式,下降,下拉,下拉菜单fold up折叠起来,折叠起来的,折叠,叠起hit the dirt打土豪,打土豪了,撞土,撞上了泥土keel over翻船,翻身,龙骨翻转,龙骨翻倒nose-dive俯冲式,俯冲,俯卧撑,俯冲式的take a header抬头,抢占先机,抢占头条,抢头条tip over倾覆,翻倒,倾倒,翻倒在地
Antonyms
verbbe overthrown by an enemy; surrender
verbhappen

Examples

  • When I finally reach the “Falls” in the river, my first thought is that this cascade looks like a set of rapids — more churn than drop.

  • Evidence is piling up that as men do more of the caregiving, violence against women falls.

  • Despite general good intentions, however, even good physicians can deliver care that falls short.

  • This is where I think the argument against me falls off the cliff.

  • Jonathan Gruber, the economist who helped design Romneycare and the Affordable Care Act, falls on his sword before Congress.

  • As a result, the exhibit falls short of showing Mary as real woman, as a protagonist in her own life story.

  • Death comes in, the bread at the feast turns black, the hound falls down—and so on.

  • I suppose the hammer falls back more slowly from the string, and that makes the tone sing longer.

  • Indian battle at Turner's falls, on Connecticut river above Greenfield.

  • For down he falls into the raging waters below and is a lucky man if he is not dashed to pieces on the sharp rocks.

  • On him, and on him alone, falls the crushing onus of responsibility: to be a Corps Commander is child's play in that comparison.