Phrase
fight down
verb
抑制；克制
To suppress or hold back (a feeling or emotion).
- 1.
To suppress (a feeling or emotion).
抑制(情感或情绪)
抑制(情感或情绪)；克服
In use
She tried to fight down her anger during the meeting.
He fought down the urge to laugh at her mistake.
It took all his courage to fight down his fear of heights.
fight down sth
不可分离，后直接跟宾语。
She tried to fight down her anxiety.
她努力克服焦虑。
fight sth down
可分离，宾语放在中间。
He fought his anger down.
他压住了怒火。
fight down the urge to do sth
常接表示情绪或冲动的宾语。
I fought down the urge to laugh.
我忍住不笑。
Verb forms
base fight down · third person fights down · -ing fighting down · past fought down · past participle fought down
不规则动词：fight的过去式和过去分词为fought。
Common mistakes
He fought down.He fought down his fear.
fight down是及物动词短语，后必须接宾语，表示克服的对象，不能单独使用。
He fought down against the temptation.He fought down the temptation.
fight down本身已包含克服的含义，无需再加介词against。
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- fights down
- third person singular
- fought down
- past, past participle
- fighting down
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
及物动词短语，后接宾语
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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