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falls /fɔːlz/► SEE ALLthe apple doesn’t fall/never falls far from the treethe bottom drops/falls out of sb’s worldthe bottom drops/falls out of the marketyour face falls●the apple doesn’t fall/never falls far from the ˈtree (saying, especially NAmE) a child usually behaves in a similar way to his or her parent(s) 有其父必有其子◆‘You have an adorable daughter.’ ‘Ah, well, you know what they say. The apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree.’“你的女儿很可爱。”“啊，你要知道俗话说得好：有其母必有其女。”●the ˌbottom drops/falls out of sb’s ˈworlda person suddenly loses all their happiness, self-confidence, etc. 某人的世界崩溃；生活失去了意义◆When his wife left him, the bottom dropped out of his world.妻子离他而去，对他来说就像天塌了似的。●the ˌbottom drops/falls out of the ˈmarketpeople no longer want to buy a particular product and so it has to be sold very cheaply （某产品）滞销，价格暴跌◆She invested in coffee, but then the bottom dropped out of the market, and she lost a lot of money.她投资咖啡，可是随后咖啡价格暴跌，她赔了好多钱。●your face ˈfallsyou suddenly look disappointed or upset 拉长了脸；神色沮丧◆He was quite cheerful until we told him the price. Then his face fell.他本来很高兴，但我们告诉他价格以后，他的脸就拉长了。 |