drop off
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Significado: To decrease or decline
下降、减少
Disminuir o decaer
減少する・低下する
감소하다, 줄어들다
Also means to fall asleep or to deliver someone/something.
表示数量或质量的下降。另外也有"睡着"或"送人/送东西"的意思。
También significa quedarse dormido o dejar a alguien/algo en algún lugar.
数量や質が減少することを表す。また、「眠りに落ちる」や「(人や物を)降ろす」という意味もある。
잠들다, 누군가를 데려다주다의 의미로도 쓰인다.
Base verb: drop
Particle: off
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Ejemplos
- Attendance has dropped off. 出席人数下降了La asistencia ha disminuido出席者数が減少した출석자 수가 줄었다.
- Sales drop off after Christmas. 圣诞节后销量会下降Las ventas bajan después de Navidadクリスマス後は売上が落ちる크리스마스 이후에는 매출이 떨어진다.
- Interest dropped off sharply. 兴趣急剧下降El interés cayó bruscamente関心が急激に薄れた관심이 급격히 줄었다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: decline, decrease, sales
Tono: factual
✓ Correcto
- Dropped off下降了disminuyó減少した줄었어
Origen e historia
From falling or dropping down.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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