drop

• vt. 滴；使降低；使终止；随口漏出
• vi. 下降；终止
• n. 滴；落下；空投；微量；滴剂

descend, drop, fall, sink

这些动词都表示"落下，下降"之意。

descend： 通常指沿斜线或斜坡下降。

drop： 指物体从一定高度落下。

fall与drop同义，指突然或猛烈地降落，但fall也可指任何下落，同高度或形式无关。

sink： 指在空气或水中垂直下降、下沉。

1. Drop the dough onto a baking sheet with a teaspoon.

用茶匙把生面团舀到烤盘上。

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2. I let the horse drop his head to crop the spring grass.

我让马低下头啃吃春天的青草。

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3. Daddy called and asked me to drop by his office.

爸爸打来电话让我去他办公室一趟。

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4. The drop in travel is bad news for the airline industry.

旅游热降温对航空业来说是个坏消息。

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5. The drop was caused partly by the pound's strength against the dollar.

下降的部分原因在于英镑对美元的升值。

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