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1. A feather floated down on the wind.

一根羽毛随风飘落。

2. An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.

一艘敌驱逐舰向这只护航舰逼过来。

3. A huge truck roared down the road.

一部大卡车隆隆地驶过马路。

4. Come down to us we can't hear you upstairs.

下来到我们这儿来，你在楼上我们听不清楚。

5. Keep your hands off me; or I'll knock you down.

不要碰我，当心我把你打倒在地。

6. The book slides from my knee down.

书从我的膝上滑掉下去了。

7. People would not dig down for such a performance.

人们不愿意为这样的演出掏腰包。

8. The grain crop has gone down this year.

今年的粮食作物产量下降了。

9. A voice called down to us from above.

从上面传来叫我们的声音。

10. He has to cut down on the consumption of meat.

他不得不减少吃肉。

11. He didn't want to be tied down to the social work.

他不想被束缚在社会工作上。

12. He kicked about a great deal before settling down.

他东奔西走了好久才定居下来。

13. He fell down the stairs and was all black and blue.

他从楼梯跌下而青一块紫一块了。

14. They've gone down to Brighton for a couple of days.

他们已南下到布赖顿市住两天。

15. They have settled down on a farm.

他们已经在一个农场里定居下来。

16. They were jigging up and down to the music.

他们随着音乐的节拍轻快地上下跳着。

17. He let himself down slowly by means of a tope.

他借助一根绳子慢慢地下来了。

18. He was very angry, but he has quieted down now.

他刚才很生气，但现在已经平静下来了。

19. He was very active and rode down several horses.

他劲头很大，一连骑了好几匹马。

20. He shut down upon his anger and sat down.

他压住心头的怒火坐了下来。

21. He was walking up and down the station platform.

他在火车站的月台上走来走去。

22. He has spoken down again after slightly pausing.

他在略作停顿后又讲了下去。

23. He sat down amid deafening applause.

他在震耳欲聋的掌声中就坐。

24. He wrote down his name on the list.

他将他的名字写在清单上。

25. He took down the minute in shorthand.

他将会议记录速记下来。

26. He will go down in history as a great statesman.

他将作为伟大的政治家而载入史册。

27. It was like him to come down to brass tacks.

他就是这个脾气，说话单刀直入。

28. He has shaken down the sugar in the bag.

他已把袋里的糖摇结实了。

29. He's of an age when he ought to settle down.

他已经到了应该安顿下来的年龄了。

30. He was not a man to sit down with affront.

他并不是一个可以忍受当众侮辱的人。

31. He had to lie down for a while to rest his legs.

他得躺下一会儿让腿休息一下。

32. He waved down a taxi and quickly got inside.

他扬手叫住一辆出租汽车，一下子钻了进去。

33. He kicked the car down from third to second.

他把汽车排档从3档降为2档。

34. He tamped down the tobacco in his pipe.

他把烟丝紧紧摁实在烟斗里。

35. He put the telephone bill down as a business cost.

他把电话费用作为办公费记下。

36. He refused to be pinned down on the question.

他拒绝对这个问题明确表态。

37. He trundled a wheelbarrow down the path.

他推着手推车沿路走过。

38. He slicks his hair down with oil every day.

他每天搽油把头梳得光溜溜的。

39. The softness of his reply calmed her down.

他温和的回答使她冷静下来。

40. He washed down a pill with water.

他用开水吞服药丸。

41. His name will go down in the annals.

他的名字将载入编年史。

42. He crashed down on the floor with a wallop.

他砰的一声倒在地板上了。

43. He was stripped down for his failure in the exam.

他考试不及格受到严厉责骂。

44. He's new in the office but he'll soon shake down.

他虽然刚来这个办公室，但很快就会适应的。

45. He was mowed down by the assassin at point-blank range.

他被暗杀者的近距离开枪打死。

46. He hated to tuck his tail and back down now.

他讨厌此时夹着尾巴退回来。

47. He jotted down his conceits of his idle hours.

他记下闲暇时自己想到的一些念头。

48. He went over and laid down his cup on the tray.

他走过去把茶杯放到茶盘上。

49. He crouched down among the tangled foliage.

他蹲下把身子藏在紊乱的叶丛中。

50. His wrinkly face goes down to his hardship during his life.

他那满是皱纹的脸记录了他一生中的艰辛。

51. He got on his bicycle and rode off down the road.

他骑上自行车，沿着路一直驶去。

52. I'll be broken after making the down payment.

付了头款，我就一文不名了。

53. Low grades are getting Hellen down.

低分数使海伦闷闷不乐。

54. Are you going to take the challenge lying down.

你打算屈服于这种挑战吗？

55. See if you can wave down a taxi.

你挥手，看看能否让出租车停下。

56. Now you can start to coast down the slope.

你现在可以开始顺坡向下滑行了。

57. The hem of your dress needs to be let down an inch.

你衣肤的折边有必要放长1英寸。

58. Go down on yow knees and give thanks for your safety.

你跪下祈祷，感谢上帝保佑你平安无事。

59. Have you stuck down the back of the envelope?

信封背面开口处贴牢了吗？

60. Tack the folds down before you sew them firmly into place.

先用大针脚将褶子松松地缀住，然后再将其缝纫到位。

61. A hitchhiker flagged me down on the highway.

公路上一个想搭乘便车的人挥手叫我停车。

62. Armour coming up in support was tied down by air strikes.

前来增援的装甲部队受到空袭的牵制。

63. I put down a couple of cases of claret last year.

去年我把几箱红葡萄酒放进地窖使之香醇。

64. Tears of joy streamed down her face.

喜悦的泪水从她的脸上流下来。

65. Have a glass of beer to rinse your dinner down.

喝杯啤酒把你吃的晚饭冲下去。

66. He looks down on us by reason that we are poor.

因为我们穷，他瞧不起我们。

67. Kings used to know how to hold down the people.

国王们往往都知道怎样使人们服从他。

68. The soil absorbs only a fraction of the rain that beats down.

土壤只吸收猛打到地面上的雨水的一部分。

69. The city was cast down during the siege.

在围城过程中，这城市被摧毁了。

70. In the basement water streams down the walls.

在地下室里，水顺着墙不断地流下来。

71. During the gale roof tiles came hurtling down.

在暴风中屋顶的瓦片哗啦啦地落了下来。

72. A rest in the shade will cool you down.

在阴凉处休息会使你凉爽。

73. The loose board in the floor should be nailed down.

地板中松了的板子应该用钉子钉牢。

74. The castle frowned down upon the field.

城堡呈威压之势俯视原野。

75. The guidelines lies down rules for dealing with traffic offence.

基本原则规定了处理违犯交通法规的规则。

76. The soldiers bedded down in a barn.

士兵们在谷仓里打铺过夜。

77. The soldiers were mown down by enemy gunfire.

士兵大批大批地被敌军炮火打死。

78. The rain was coming down in sheets.

大雨滂沱而下。

79. It gets cold quickly when the sun goes down.

太阳下山后天气很快就会冷下来。

80. The sun glared down relentlessly.

太阳毫不留情地发出强烈的光。