change down

英 [tʃeɪndʒ daʊn]

美 [tʃeɪndʒ daʊn]

减挡; 换低速挡

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 减挡;挂低速挡
  When youchange down, you move the gear lever in the vehicle you are driving in order to use a lower gear.
  1. Changing down, he turned into the drive...
     他减挡拐入了私家车道。
  2. I braked at the second corner and changed down to third.
     我在第二个拐弯处踩了刹车，挂上三挡。

in AM, use 美国英语用 shift down

双语例句

• I wonder if you can change it to one size down.
  我想知道你是否能换小一号的尺寸。
• What behavior should they change? Scribble down all your most controlling, accusatory, politically incorrect thoughts.
  把所有哪些最有支配色彩、指责性质或政治不正确的想法统统写下来。
• You must change down now.
  你现在必须放慢车速。
• When the number of holes increased, the effect of energy dissipation can effectively rise, but the number increased to certain one, the change notably slow down.
  随着喷孔数的增加，消能效果显著提高，但是喷孔数增加到一定数目时，变化显著减缓，因而并不需要喷孔的无限加密，就可以实现能量的最大衰减。
• Also notice that change happened from the vision down to development.
  还要注意，从远景到开发都会发生变更。
• Even his recreation consisted in change of study, laying down one subject to take up another.
  连他的消遣都是放下一个科目又拿起另一个科目的变换研究。
• Climate change is falling down the political agenda as fast as austerity is moving up.
  气候变化滑下政治议程的速度，就像紧缩政策上升的速度一样快。
• He came back and laid the change down with the food.
  他回来了，把找头和食物一起放下。
• Who knows how things might change down the road, and at least you'll have your 34-year-old mother's thoughts down on paper.
  谁也不知道将来会发生什么，但至少你们会有我这个34岁的母亲把想法写下来供你们参考。
• Bashar al-Assad and his family-run security services and elite forces have hit on the worst possible combination: promising change while mercilessly mowing down all who demand it.
  巴沙尔阿萨德（basharal-assad）及其家族掌控的安全部门与精英部队采取了最糟糕的组合：一面承诺改革，一面又在残杀所有要求改革的民众。