man down

短语

发音

US /ˈmæn ˌdaʊn/
AU
UK /ˈmæn ˌdaʊn/

词形变化

manned down manning down mans down 三单 mans down manning down 现在分词 manned down 过去式 manned down 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To lose courage or cause to lose courage.

    习语 及物
  2. 2.

    To reduce in manpower.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To train (a raptor or other type of bird) to become accustomed to the presence of people; to man.

    及物 体育

词源

man (“to brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way; to supply (something) with staff or crew; to accustom (a hawk or other bird) to the presence of men”) + down

来源：wiktionary