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touch /tʌtʃ/ ► SEE ALLtouch downtouch sb for sth touch sth offtouch on/upon sthtouch sb up touch sth uptouch upon sth●ˌtouch ˈdown1. (of a plane, a spacecraft, etc. 飞机、航天器等) to land 着陆;降落◆The plane touched down safely. 飞机安全降落。◆ (figurative) A tornado touched down in Colorado. 一股龙卷风在科罗拉多登陆。SUBJ plane, aircraft, helicopter SYN land OPP take off ➡ note at come down 2. (in rugby 英式橄榄球) to score points by putting the ball on the ground behind the other team’s goal line (在对方球门线后)持球触地得分,底线得分◆Williams touched down in the first few minutes of the game. 威廉斯在比赛刚开始几分钟就持球触地得分。[v + adv]▸ ˈtouchdown noun 1. the moment when a plane or a spacecraft lands (飞机或航天器的)着陆,降落2. (in rugby 英式橄榄球) an act of scoring points by touching down (在对方球门线后的)持球触地得分,底线得分3. (in American football 美式橄榄球) an act of scoring points by crossing the other team’s goal line while carrying the ball, or receiving the ball when you have crossed it 持球越过对方球门线得分;越过对方球门线接球得分●ˈtouch sb for sth (BrE, informal) to persuade sb to give or lend you money 向…讨要,劝…借出(钱)◆He tried to touch me for twenty pounds. 他想让我给他二十英镑。[v + n/pron + prep]●ˌtouch sth ˈoffto make sth begin, especially an explosion or a violent or difficult situation 触发,激起,引发(爆炸、暴力或困难局面)◆The explosion was touched off by a single spark. 爆炸是由一个火星引起的。◆His arrest touched off a riot. 他被逮捕触发了一场暴乱。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (rare) ●ˈtouch on/upon sthto mention or deal briefly with a topic, a problem, etc. (简略地)论及,谈及,提及◆He touched on the need for increased funding. 他提到有必要增加资金。◆Some of these issues were touched on in Chapter 7. 这些问题有的曾在第 7 章谈过。OBJ subject, point, issue[v + prep]●ˌtouch sb ˈup (BrE, informal) to touch sb in an unpleasant sexual way (猥亵地)触摸[v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv]●ˌtouch sth ˈupto improve sth by making small changes or additions (稍加)修饰,润色,修改,增补◆He had to touch up the paintwork to cover the scratches. 他只好稍稍涂了点漆,把漆面上的划痕遮盖上。◆The photo had been touched up. 照片被修饰过。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (less frequent) ●ˈtouch upon sth ➡ touch on/upon sth |