fall
英 /fɔːl/ 美 /fɔːl/
- v. 落下；跌倒；下降To move downward, lose balance, or decrease.
- n. 跌落；下降An act of falling or a decrease in amount.
- n. 秋天（美式）The season between summer and winter, especially in American English.
Golden leaves fall onto the path outside our house.
金黄的叶子落在我们屋外的小路上。
Energy consumption may fall if governments encourage households to install better insulation and efficient heating systems.
如果政府鼓励家庭改善隔热条件并安装高效供暖系统，能源消耗可能会下降。
搭配
fall asleep 入睡fall in prices 价格下降fall sharply 急剧下降in the fall 在秋天
辨析提示
过去式fell，过去分词fallen；秋天英式常用autumn。
词族
fallen (adj.)、falling (adj.)
反义 rise
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