waterfall down/over/into sth
waterfall 作动词时,常与 down、over、into 等介词连用,表示像瀑布一样落下。
The stream waterfalls down the mountain.
溪流从山上倾泻而下。
倾泻而下;如瀑布般落下
waterfalled — past of waterfall
悬空饮用;不碰杯沿地喝;回收利用;循环使用;像瀑布一样落下;从容器中高处倒饮料而不让嘴唇接触边缘;回收的同义词
像瀑布一样落下
To fall like a waterfall.
从容器中高处倒饮料而不让嘴唇接触边缘
To drink (something) from a container by pouring it from a height so as not to touch one's lips to the rim.
回收的同义词
Synonym of recycle.
一般现在时
She waterfalls the drink from the bottle into her mouth without touching the rim.
她把瓶子里的饮料倒入口中,嘴唇没有碰到瓶口。
一般过去时
He waterfalled his whole drink at the party.
他在聚会上把整杯饮料倒进嘴里喝掉了。
现在完成时
I have never waterfalled a drink like that.
我从来没有那样把饮料倒进嘴里喝过。
该词作动词时为规则变化,但动词用法较少见;常见义为名词“瀑布”。
After the storm, the stream waterfalled over the edge of the cliff.
风暴过后,溪水从悬崖边缘倾泻而下。
用法提示:waterfalled 是动词过去式,意为像瀑布一样倾泻而下。
Her hair waterfalled down her back as she bent forward.
她向前弯腰时,头发像瀑布一样顺着后背倾泻而下。
用法提示:waterfalled 为动词过去式,描述头发如瀑布般垂落。
The sand waterfalls through the narrow neck of the hourglass.
沙子从沙漏的窄颈瀑布般倾泻而下。
用法提示:waterfalls 是动词第三人称单数形式,表示像瀑布一样流动。
waterfall 作动词时,常与 down、over、into 等介词连用,表示像瀑布一样落下。
The stream waterfalls down the mountain.
溪流从山上倾泻而下。
表示从容器高处倾倒饮料,直接倒入口中而不让嘴唇接触容器边缘。
He waterfalled the juice from the carton.
他从纸盒里悬空倒果汁喝,没碰盒口。
作“回收”解时,waterfall 是 recycle 的同义词,通常直接跟宾语。
The city waterfalled the used batteries.
这座城市回收了旧电池。
grammar · medium
易错句子The water waterfall down the rocks yesterday.
正确表达The water waterfalled down the rocks yesterday.
waterfall 作动词时是规则动词,过去式直接在词尾加 -ed。汉语靠时间词“昨天”表达过去,动词本身不变,所以学习者常漏掉 -ed。句中已用 yesterday 表示过去,必须用过去式 waterfalled。
grammar · medium
易错句子The water waterfalled the rocks.
正确表达The water waterfalled over the rocks.
waterfall 表示“像瀑布一样落下”,是不及物动词,后面不能直接跟宾语;落下的方向或地点要用介词引出,如 over、off、down。原句把 rocks 当成了宾语,应加介词 over,表示“水从岩石上如瀑布般倾泻而下”。
如瀑布般倾泻而下
Meltwater waterfalled down the cliff.
融水从悬崖上如瀑布般倾泻而下。
从……上方倾泻而过
The stream waterfalled over the rocks.
溪水从岩石上倾泻而过。
倾泻注入
The river waterfalled into the valley below.
河水倾泻注入下方的山谷。
悬空倒饮(不碰杯沿)
He waterfalled his drink at the party.
他在聚会上悬空倒饮。
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