down

Значение (English)

Adv

1. From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
2. To or towards what is considered the bottom of something, irrespective of whether this is presently physically lower.
3. At a lower or further place or position along a set path.
4. To the south (as south is at the bottom of typical maps).
5. Away from the city (regardless of direction).
6. At or towards any place that is visualised as 'down' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.
7. Forward, straight ahead.
8. In the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.
9. Away from Oxford or Cambridge.
10. To a subordinate or less prestigious position or rank.
11. Towards the opponent's side (in ball-sports).
12. So as to lessen quantity, level or intensity.
13. So as to reduce size, weight or volume.
14. From less to greater detail.
15. From a remoter or higher antiquity.
16. Into a state of non-operation.
17. So as to secure or compress something to the floor, ground, or other (usually horizontal) surface.
18. On paper (or in a durable record).
19. As a down payment.
20. In a downwards direction; vertically.
21. Used with verbs to indicate that the action of the verb was carried to some state of completion, permanence, or success rather than being of indefinite duration.
22. Get down.

Prep

1. From the higher end to the lower of.
2. From north to south of.
3. From one end to another of (in any direction); along.
4. (colloquial) At (a given place that is seen as removed from one's present location or other point of reference).

Adj

1. Facing downwards.
2. At a lower level than before.
3. (informal) Sad, unhappy, depressed, feeling low.
4. Sick, wounded, or damaged:
5. (slang) Sick, wounded, or damaged:
6. Sick, wounded, or damaged:
7. (slang) Sick, wounded, or damaged:
8. Sick, wounded, or damaged:
9. Having a lower score than an opponent.
10. (colloquial) Out.
11. (colloquial) Negative about; hostile to.
12. (slang) Comfortable [with]; accepting [of]; okay [with].
13. (slang) Accepted, respected, or loyally participating in the (thug) community.
14. Finished (of a task); defeated or dealt with (of an opponent or obstacle); elapsed (of time). Often coupled with to go (remaining).
15. Thoroughly practiced, learned or memorised; mastered. (Compare down pat.)
16. (obsolete) Downright; absolute; positive.
17. Fallen or felled.
18. Travelling in the direction leading away from the principal terminus, away from milepost zero.

Verb

1. To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down; to fell.
2. To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down; to fell.
3. To lower; to put (something) down.
4. To defeat; to overpower.
5. (colloquial) To disparage; to put down.
6. (obsolete) To go or come down; to descend.
7. (colloquial) To drink or swallow, especially without stopping before the vessel containing the liquid is empty.
8. To render (the ball) dead, typically by touching the ground while in possession.
9. To sink (a ball) into a hole or pocket.

Noun

1. A negative aspect; a downer, a downside.
2. A grudge (on someone).
3. An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.
4. A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.
5. A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.
6. A downstairs room of a two-story house.
7. Down payment.
8. The lightest quark with a charge number of −¹⁄₃.

Noun

1. A hill; in England, especially a chalk hill.
2. A field, especially one used for horse racing.
3. A tract of poor, sandy, undulating or hilly land near the sea, covered with fine turf which serves chiefly for the grazing of sheep.

Noun

1. Soft, fluffy immature feathers which grow on young birds. Used as insulating material in duvets, sleeping bags and jackets.
2. The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, such as the thistle.
3. The soft hair of the face when beginning to appear.
4. That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.

Verb

To cover, ornament, line, or stuff with down.

Synonyms

below

downwards

downward

under

depressed

fluff

low

fuzz

underneath

descend

beneath

downstairs

pile

lower

hair

fur

downcast

downhearted

dispirited

bottom

feather

🪶

sad

☹️

downhill

gloomy

feathers

knock down

down feather

go down

soft hair

south

shoot down

devour

drink down

down pat

go through

wool

blue

cut down

out of use

swallow

consume

plumage

kill

🔪🩸👤

downwardly

on the ground

nether

polish

🇵🇱

land

off

overthrow

low-spirited

push down

along

downriver

pull down

down in the mouth

sprouting hair

grim

contained

end

🔚

hill

away

direction

sorrowful

cheerless

southward

doleful

dominated

fall

bring down

tip

fell

toss off

mastered

mournful

nap

unhappy

☹️

up

🆙

fine-tune

belt down

be sad

over

knock back

pour down

to the ground

plume

dejected

behind

pop

from above

bolt down

lanugo

new hair

depressing

refine

drink up

drop

hack

head down

heavy-hearted

humiliate

hung up

in hand

in one go

in order to

kneel

knock

knock over

ladder

🪜

lint

liquidate

log

lowered

lowermost

melancholy

mortify

nadir

offer

on foot

operation

out of service

outright

overcome

overturn

pappus

pass

pass through

plumes

plumule

position

pour

pour out

pubescence

put down

quiet

quiten

round

ruined

seeing

seeking

settle down

shoot

shoot dead

short

shut

sick

🤢

since

size

slaughter

slay

slow

snow

❄️

soothe

southerly

southwards

spatially

spill

stab

still

strike down

sunken

surmount

swallow up

tackle

take down

thoroughly

through

tied up

tip over

topple

tranquilize

transfuse

try

tumble

turn

turn over

underside

upset

use up

vanquish

weaken

whether

win over

at the bottom

cause to fall

chopfallen

down train

fine hair

for cash

in the south

payment in cash

throw down

to the bottom

to the south

down feathers

becoming lower

bummed out

heavy-spirited

be well-behaved

adown

crack

under-neath

shoot-down

tump over

payment by cash

cash payments

down-hill

body feather

payment for cash

pay at desk

ready payment

out of order

back

🔙

feel troubled

abase

about

across

appease

around

assuage

at

attempt

at the

bag

bearish

beat

because of

bedridden

behindhand

bid

bolt

bowl over

break

breakdown

bungled

business

butcher

calm

camel’s hair

cash payment

chop

chop down

coldcock

come down

company

complement

completely

cover

cut

cut off

d

d

decline

decrease

defeat

degressive

demolish

depress

depressive

descendent

descent

dig up

dime

discourage

dishearten

done

done for

down below

downstream

downy

downy feather

drawn

dress

👗

due to

dump

dune

earth

eiderdown

enervate

enfeeble

engulf

enterprise

essay

establishment

excavate

excellent

exhaust

falling

fast

felt

finalise

finalize

finish

finished

firm

fling

flock

floss

flue

for

foray

from

fucked

fully

get down

go

gorge

grass

ground

grub

grudge

Произносится как (IPA)

/daʊn/

Этимология (English)

Inherited from среднеанглийский: doun

Inherited from староанглийский: dūne

Inherited from среднеанглийский: doune

Inherited from староанглийский: dūn

Cognate with валлийский: din

Cognate with ирландский: dún

Cognate with западнофризский: dún

Cognate with нидерландский: duin

Cognate with немецкий: Düne

Cognate with Saterfriesisch: Duune

Cognate with немецкий: Daune

Cognate with датский: dun

In summary

table From Middle English doun, from Old English dūne, aphetic form of adūne, from ofdūne (“off the hill”). For the development from directional phrases to prepositions, compare Middle Low German dāle (“(in/to the) valley”), i.e. "down(wards)".

Предложения

Put down your weapons .

Положите свое оружие.

We had to rush down the minute it happened !

Нам пришлось броситься вниз, когда это случилось!

Never let the sun go down on your anger .

Никогда не позволяйте солнцу спуститься на ваш гнев.

As soon as he saw me among the crowd , he called to me to come down .

Как только он увидел меня среди толпы, он позвонил ко мне, чтобы спуститься.

Looking down at the spoon he held , the boy saw that the oil was gone .

Глядя вниз на ложку, которую он держал, мальчик увидел, что масло исчезло.

I felt a chill down my spine .

Я почувствовал охлаждение по позвоночнику.

This enrages the farmers , who decide to hunt them down and kill them .

Это расстраивает фермеров, которые решают выследить их и убить их.

The furnaces shut down and the liquid glass cooled and hardened .

Печи закрылись, а жидкое стекло охлаждалось и затвердело.