内容简介

“Fall” 既可作名词，也可作动词。它的用法有很多，比如，表示 “落下”、“摔倒”、“减少” 或谈论 “状态变成...”。看视频，学习单词 “fall” 的六个常见用法。

用法总结

1. 动词 “fall” 可以表示 “掉落，落下”。

• In the autumn, the leaves start to fall.

• The book fell off the shelf.

* 在美式英语中，名词 “fall” 可以用来指 “autumn（秋天，秋季）”。

2. 动词 “fall” 可以表示 “跌倒，摔倒”。

• When learning to walk, toddlers fall a lot.

• The floor was so slippery that they both fell over.

3. 与上面的动词相对应，名词 “fall” 可以表示 “倒下，摔跤”。

• When learning to walk, toddlers fall a lot but they're usually not bad falls.

• His back was badly injured from the fall.

4. 动词 “fall” 可以表示 “（大小、数量或力量）减少、降低”。

• No one knows why the house prices have fallen.

• The temperature fell below zero last night.

5. 与上面的动词相对应，名词 “fall” 可以表示 “（大小、数量或力量）减少、降低的事实”。

• There has been a fall in house prices recently.

• There's been a dramatic fall in the size of the rainforest.

6. 动词 “fall” 还可以用来谈论 “变成（某种状态）”。

• She fell asleep during the concert.

• The crowd fell silent after his speech.