单词 | drop off |
释义 | drop off (once / 1893 pages) 1v 2v WORD FAMILY drop off: dropped off, dropping off, drops off USAGE EXAMPLESWilliam Rehnquist used to drop off his dry cleaning, too, although not his Supreme Court robes, said Amy, 57. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Several talked about children being dropped off at school overly early by parents who need to get to work. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) As they do every year, two elderly patients dropped off coconut cake at the doctor’s office. Seattle Times(Dec 24, 2016) 1 1v fall or diminish The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test Hyper decrease, diminish, fall, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range 2v leave or unload Syn|Hypo|Hyper discharge, drop, put down, set down, unload wharf discharge at a wharf air-dropdrop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter deliver bring to a destination, make a delivery 3v retreat Syn|Ant|Hyper fall back, fall behind, lose, recede advance, gain, gain ground, get ahead, make headway, pull ahead, win obtain advantages, such as points, etc. regress, retrograde, retrogress get worse or fall back to a previous condition 4v get worse 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper drop away, fall away, slip backslide, lapse drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards decline, worsen grow worse v change from a waking to a sleeping state Syn|Ant|Hypo dope off, doze off, drift off, drowse off, fall asleep, flake out, nod off arouse, awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken stop sleeping zonk out fall asleep fast, as when one is extremely tired |
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