drop off
英 [ˈdrɒp ɒf]
美 [ˈdrɑːp ɔːf]
中途放下(某人); 中途卸下(某物); 打瞌睡; 睡着; 减退; 减少
牛津词典
- 以上各短语均含开始睡着之义。
These words all mean to start to sleep. - 指入睡,有时指无意之中或在不适当的场合睡着:
to start to sleep, sometimes when you do not intend to or in a situation that is not appropriate- When she finally fell asleep, she began to dream.
她终于睡着了,并开始做梦。 - I pinched myself to stop myself from falling asleep.
我掐自己以防自己睡着。
- When she finally fell asleep, she began to dream.
- 指入睡,尤指有意想睡着:
to start to sleep, especially when you intend to- I shut my eyes and tried to go to sleep.
我闭上了眼睛想睡。 - He woke for a moment and then went to sleep again.
他醒了一会儿,然后又睡了。
- I shut my eyes and tried to go to sleep.
- 指开始入睡,尤指经过很长时间或很难才睡着:
to start sleeping, especially after a long time or when this is difficult- He took a long time getting to sleep that night.
他那天晚上过了好长时间才睡着。
- He took a long time getting to sleep that night.
- 指睡着,尤指渐渐地入睡:
to fall asleep, especially gradually- I must have drifted off, because when I woke we were nearly home.
我一定是睡着了,因为我醒来时我们已快到家了。
- I must have drifted off, because when I woke we were nearly home.
- 指睡着了一会儿,尤指坐着或在不该睡觉时打瞌睡:
( informal ) to fall asleep for a short time, especially when you are sitting down and when you are not supposed to be sleeping- I was practically nodding off in that meeting.
我在那次会议上差点睡着了。
- I was practically nodding off in that meeting.
- 指打盹儿、小睡:
( BrE informal ) to start sleeping lightly- I dropped off and missed the end of the film.
我打了个盹儿,错过了影片的结尾。
- I dropped off and missed the end of the film.
柯林斯词典
- → see:drop 9
- PHRASAL VERB 打瞌睡;睡着
If youdrop offto sleep, you go to sleep.- I must have dropped off to sleep...
我肯定是睡着了。 - Just as I was dropping off, a strange thought crossed my mind.
就在我打瞌睡的时候,一个奇怪的念头闪过我的脑海。
- I must have dropped off to sleep...
- PHRASAL VERB 减退;减少
If the level of somethingdrops off, it becomes less.- Sales to the British forces are expected to drop off...
预计对英国军队的销售量会减少。 - The daily toll of casualties has dropped off sharply.
每日伤亡人数已经大大减少。
- Sales to the British forces are expected to drop off...
英英释义
verb
- change from a waking to a sleeping state
- he always falls asleep during lectures
- fall or diminish
- The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test
- get worse
- My grades are slipping
- retreat
- leave or unload
- unload the cargo
- drop off the passengers at the hotel
双语例句
- I drop off and miss the end of the film.
我打了个盹儿,把影片的结尾给错过了。 - The daily toll of casualties has dropped off sharply.
每日伤亡人数已经大大减少。 - The recession caused sales to drop off
经济不景气使销量下降。 - You can drop off your resume in person.
你可以亲自到公司来投递简历。 - I'll drop off at the corner of Zhongshan street.
我在中山路拐角处下车。 - I must have dropped off to sleep
我肯定是睡着了。 - 'My weight literally began to drop off,' she said.
她说道:我的体重真的开始下降,没用多久我就开始穿小一些尺寸的衣服。 - Question: Kobe used to guard him basically so he could drop off him and help guard everybody else.
问:过去科比基本上是防守朗多的,这样能让朗多更少的参与组织,也就防守到了其他球员了。 - I'll be sure to drop off your stuff.
我一定会把你的东西还给你的。 - Our sales of ice-cream start to drop off at the beginning of September.
九月初我们的冰淇淋销售量开始减少。