falling的意思和读音

falling

: ['fɔlɪŋ] : ['fɔ:lɪŋ]

v.

n.

adj.;()

adj.rising

adj.dwindling,dropping,tumbling,sinking,dipping

fallingv.drop down

1.[i]to drop down from a higher level to a lower level

September had come and the leaves were starting to fall.

They were injured by falling rocks.

Several of the books had fallen onto the floor.

One of the kids fell into the river.

The handle had fallen off the drawer.

He fell 20 metres onto the rocks below. 20

The rain was falling steadily.

stop standing

2.[i]to suddenly stop standing

She slipped on the ice and fell.

I fell over and cut my knee.

The house looked as if it was about to fall down.

of hair/material

3.[i]+ adv./prep.to hang down

Her hair fell over her shoulders in a mass of curls.

slope downwards

4.[i]~ (away/off)to slope downwards

The land falls away sharply towards the river.

decrease

5.[i];(to decrease in amount, number or strength

Their profits have fallen by 30 per cent. 30%。

Prices continued to fall on the stock market today.

The temperature fell sharply in the night.

falling birth rates

Her voice fell to a whisper.

Share prices fell 30p. 30 便

be defeated

6.[i]to be defeated or captured

The coup failed but the government fell shortly afterwards.便

Troy finally fell to the Greeks.

die in battle

7.[i]to die in battle; to be shot

a memorial to those who fell in the two world wars

become

8.[i]);to pass into a particular state; to begin to be sth

He had fallen asleep on the sofa.

The book fell open at a page of illustrations.

The room had fallen silent.

She fell ill soon after and did not recover.

I had fallen into conversation with a man on the train.

The house had fallen into disrepair.

She knew she must not fall prey to his charm.

happen/occur

9.[i]to come quickly and suddenly

A sudden silence fell.

Darkness falls quickly in the tropics.

An expectant hush fell on the guests.

10.[i]+ adv./prep.to happen or take place

My birthday falls on a Monday this year.

11.[i]+ adv./prep.to move in a particular direction or come in a particular position

My eye fell on(= I suddenly saw) a curious object.西

Which syllable does the stress fall on?

A shadow fell across her face.

belong to group

12.[i]+ adv./prep.to belong to a particular class, group or area of responsibility

Out of over 400 staff there are just 7 that fall into this category.400 7

This case falls outside my jurisdiction.

This falls under the heading of scientific research.

IDMn.act of falling

1.[c]an act of falling

I had a bad fall and broke my arm.

She was killed in a fall from a horse.

of snow/rocks

2.[c]~ (of sth)an amount of snow, rocks, etc. that falls or has fallen

a heavy fall of snow

a rock fall

way sth falls/happens

3.[sing]~ of sththe way in which sth falls or happens

the fall of the dice

the dark fall of her hair(= the way her hair hangs down)

of water

4.[pl]a large amount of water falling down from a height

The falls upstream are full of salmon.

Niagara Falls

decrease

5.[c];(;(a decrease in size, number, rate or level

a steep fall in profits

a big fall in unemployment

defeat

6.[sing]~ (of sth);(;(a loss of political, economic, etc. power or success; the loss or defeat of a city, country, etc. in war

the fall of the Roman Empire

the rise and fall of British industry

the fall of Berlin

loss of respect

7.[sing]a situation in which a person, an organization, etc. loses the respect of other people because they have done sth wrong

the TV preacher's spectacular fall from grace

in Bible

8.[sing]the occasion when Adam and Eve did not obey God and had to leave the Garden of Eden

IDM

Luckily, a bush broke his fall.

break sbs fallto stop sb from falling onto sth hard

Luckily, a bush broke his fall.

He took the fall for his boss and resigned.

take the fall (for sb/sth)(informal)to accept responsibility or punishment for sth that you did not do, or did not do alone

He took the fall for his boss and resigned.

n.1.,,2.,;;;3.

adj.1.;;2.退;3.〉()[]

v.1.“fall”

v.1.The present participle of fall

1. Noisy( ) Falling( ) Wordless Hymn( ) ...

2. withdrawing 退退 falling befalling ...

3. withdrawing 退退 falling befalling ...

4. Just like Me Falling go to the dogs ...

5. Yán_ Falling Aggie_ 08:59 ...

6. 180 ~ 185:falling( ) 186 ~ 191:falling( ) 200 ~ 202:ice( ) ...

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1.Rich countries had become used to unlimited access to cheap raw materials: prices had been falling for a century or more.

2.Banking stocks have been falling heavily since the global financial turmoil began to unravel.

3.he made sure you were struck by lightning , or killed by a falling tree.

4.One of the catalysts for the upward trend in wages is demographic, with a falling number of young Chinese entering the labour market.

5.To pedestrians who noticed the falling of the next piece of a pipe in a couple of meters, had to pass it by, risking to be brought down.。。。

6.A filly named Sugar was out for a ride with her owner when something spooked her, sending her falling into a canal.西

7.One day, the friends fat; o ChengKuiAn dragon (diggs) please he traced a woman falling, the only clues only a burned away half of the photo.线

8."Falling back" takes the wind out of the customer's sails and makes it possible for you to have a conversation in which each side is OK.“退使

9.A falling star depicted a curve in the sky and disappeared, which seemed like the symbol of his life.线

10.They did not expect to see snow falling right after enduring high temperatures.