down/daʊn/

vt

1. 一口咽下(尤指液体)

• He downed his coffee and left. 他一口把咖啡喝下去后就离开了。

2. 击倒，迫使倒下

• He downed his opponent with three blows. 他三拳就把对手击倒了。

3. 美 击败

• He would stick at nothing to down his competitors in business. 为了击败生意中的竞争对手，他不会有丝毫犹豫。

vi

1. 下来；下去；下降

2. 被遗忘；被抑制

• His regret may never down. 他的悔恨很可能永远不会消除。

3. 被吞下；合口味

词组down tools (尤指由于不满而突然)罢工，停工