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fell

/fel/US // fɛl //UK // (fɛl) //

跌落,坠落,跌倒,跌倒了

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : simple past tense of fall.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbchop down
Forms: felled, felling

Examples

  • In January 2019, Joshua Tree National Park temporarily closed as some visitors had reportedly been felling Joshua trees and making new roads through the park, The Washington Post reported.

  • The latest data, for April, showed the area of trees felled remained at record monthly rates.

  • With the Weber grill pan, you can scoop items together in one fell swoop, saving time, energy, and ultimately, asparagus.

  • Private landowners account for the vast majority of trees felled in the United States.

  • She understood that communities like hers had to make a living from the forest, and that meant felling trees.

  • The man, Joshua Kemp, told what police describe as “a bogus story that quickly fell apart.”

  • The EPA felt that the State Department had not looked carefully enough at the impact of the pipeline if oil prices fell.

  • I took out my knife, my Ka-Bar, and knocked his teeth out, but they fell into his throat.

  • In fact, Clark fell back first from her blows, losing his cap, tie, and badge in the melee.

  • Summonses for low-level offenses like public drinking and urination fell 94 percent—from 4,831 to 300.

  • With a suffocating gasp, she fell back into the chair on which she sat, and covered her face with her hands.

  • "Better so," was the Senora's sole reply; and she fell again into still deeper, more perplexed thought about the hidden treasure.

  • Every word that now fell from the agitated Empress was balm to the affrighted nerves of her daughter.

  • He did believe you, more or less, and what you said fell in with his own impressions—strange impressions that they were, poor man!

  • Ripperda's eye fell upon the mantle,—it was discoloured a dark red in many places, he nodded his head, and the man withdrew.