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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

come down
  1. 1. vi. [price+] 降低
  2. 2. vi. [plane+] (fall to ground) 坠落
  3. 3. vi. [tree+] 倒下
  4. 4. vi. [building+] 倒塌
  5. 5. vi. (descend) 降下

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

come down
  1. 1. vi. [Slang] 发生
  2. 2. noun [Slang] 沮丧失望(通常连写)
  3. 3. vi. [Slang] 开始酒精毒品麻醉恢复
come down
  1. 1. [British English] 大学毕业
  2. 2. 生病
  3. 3. 下降下落
    The colonel or general or whatever he was came down the platform.
    这个上校还是将军什么的来到站台上。
    The roof came down during the hurricane.
    暴风期间屋顶倒塌了。
    His wealth has come down considerably over the past few years.
    他的财富过去几年缩水得很厉害
  4. 4. 城市到……去,从城市
    Grace came down here from New York last year.
    格蕾丝去年纽约来到这里
  5. 5. 缩减,砍掉
    This issue comes down to few minor problems that need to be addressed.
    这个事情可以归结成几个需要处理小问题
  6. 6. 落下,飘下
  7. 7. 一代一代,被传下来
    This family tradition has come down for several generations.
    这个家庭传统已经延续了几代人。
  8. 8. 严厉斥责
    Her father came down on her really hard for staying out late.
    因她在外面呆得太晚,她爸爸狠狠批评了她

Examples

come down in price
价格下跌
The fences will have to come down.
得把篱笆推倒。
to bring sb/come down to earth
使某人回到现实中来
She wouldn't come down for it until she felt the coast was clear.
她直到感觉到海岸已经看得见了,才肯下来。
Political decisions sometimes come down to the judgement and wisdom of individuals.
政治决策有时候可归结为个人的判断和睿智。
It seems the whole office has come down with the flu.
好像全体职员都染上了流感。

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