downhill

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a. 下坡的 adv. 下坡, 向下

发音

其它 /ˌdaʊnˈhɪl/
其它 /ˈdaʊnˌhɪl/

词形变化

downhills 复数 downhills downhilled downhilling downhills 三单 downhilling 现在分词 downhilled 过去式 downhilled 过去分词 further downhill 比较级 farther downhill 比较级 furthest downhill 最高级 farthest downhill 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

下坡；滑降

形容词

下坡的；容易的

副词

下坡；向下；每况愈下

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fastest of the disciplines of alpine skiing.

    不可数 可数
  2. 2.

    A rapid descent of a hill in related sports, especially in alpine skiing.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To take part in downhill skiing.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Located towards or at the bottom of a slope or hill.

    Moraines are found at the downhill end of a glacier.

  2. 2.

    Going down a slope or a hill.

    This year's race is on a downhill course.

  3. 3.

    Easy.

    引申义

    That's the hard part of the job done. From now on it's downhill all the way.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Down a slope.

    下坡

    Because we got to the summit of the mountain, we could only go downhill from there.

  2. 2.

    So as to deteriorate or get worse.

    引申义

    After Don made those tasteless remarks, our relationship with him went downhill.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 7

fall decline descent declination declension declivity downslope
形容词

同义词 1

declivitous

近义相关 1

descending

相关短语

downhill creep downhill skiing downhill skier downhill skiers downhill ice cross icecross downhill have the world by the tail on a downhill pull has the world by the tail on a downhill pull having the world by the tail on a downhill pull had the world by the tail on a downhill pull have the world by the tail go downhill 走下坡路 ice cross downhill ice-cross downhill

词源

From down- + hill.

来源：wiktionary