down /daun/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) soft fine feathers
- (n.) (American football) a complete play to advance the football
- (n.) English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896)
Chinese translation
- a. 向下的
- adv. 下, 下去, 降下
- prep. 往下, 沿着
Word details
- Part of speech
- adverb
- Pronunciation
- /daun/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.88 · Common
Word forms
downing, downed, downs
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