down-to-earth
英['dauntə'ə:θ]
美
英文词源
- down-to-earth (adj.)
- also down to earth, as an adjectival phrase, attested from 1932.
双语例句
- 1. One of the office girls was down with the flu.
- 一位女职员得了流感。
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- 2. Rather taken aback by such forwardness, I slammed down the phone.
- 如此无礼的言语让我火冒三丈,我砰的一下把电话挂了。
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- 3. I saw her push the boulder down on you.
- 我看见她将巨石推下砸向你。
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- 4. I went down on my knees and prayed for guidance.
- 我跪了下来,祈求得到指引。
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- 5. Physical and ideological barriers had come down in Eastern Europe.
- 物质和意识形态上的障碍在东欧已不复存在。
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