downs

名词 down:

1. soft fine feathers
   同义词：down, down feather
2. (American football) a complete play to advance the football
   同义词：down
3. English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
   同义词：Down, John L. H. Down
4. (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil
   同义词：down
5. fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs)
   同义词：down, pile

动词 down:

1. drink down entirely
   同义词：toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill
2. eat immoderately
   同义词：devour, down, consume, go through
3. bring down or defeat (an opponent)
   同义词：down
4. shoot at and force to come down
   同义词：down, shoot down, land
5. cause to come or go down
   同义词：down, knock down, cut down, push down, pull down
6. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
   同义词：polish, refine, fine-tune, down

1. The period of exercise was geared down to ten minutes a day for men over 60.
   60岁以上的人的锻炼时间减低到每日十分钟。
2. A charge of 1.90 will be rounded up to 2, and one of 3.10 rounded down to 3.
   把 1.90 英镑的费用上调为整数 2 英镑，把 3.10 英镑下调为整数 3 英镑。
3. Could you boil that article down to 400 words?
   你能把这篇文章缩写成400字吗?
4. Pay me 50 down and the rest at the end of the month.
   先付给我50英镑定金，余款要月底付清。
5. Life is full of ups and downs.
   人生有得意时也有失意时。
6. Every one must have his share of the ups and downs.
   每个人都有得意时和失意时。
7. He stuck by her through all life's ups and downs.
   他对她始终不渝，同甘共苦。
8. The downs fell in gentle undulations to the sea.
   这块丘陵地略带倾斜伸向大海。

Downs

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Two roughly parallel ranges of chalk hills in southeast England. TheNorth Downs extend about ' km (00 mi) from west to east; the South Downs, about 05 km ('5 mi). Both are sheep-rearing areas.
英格兰东南部两大高地：英格兰东南部两个大体平行的白垩山脉。北部高地 绵延'公里(00英里），东西走向； 南部高地 长约05公里('5英里）。两部高地都是养羊区