drop

US /drɑːp/
UK /drɑːp/
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1.

滴, 點

a small spherical or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface

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A drop of rain fell on my nose.
一滴雨落在我的鼻子上。
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Add a few drops of oil to the pan.
在鍋裡加幾滴油。
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2.

下降, 下跌

a fall or descent

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There was a sudden drop in temperature.
氣溫突然下降。
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The stock market experienced a sharp drop.
股市經歷了急劇下跌。
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1.

掉落, 放下

let or make (something) fall vertically

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He accidentally dropped his phone.
他不小心掉了手機。
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Please don't drop the vase.
請不要摔花瓶。
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let fallreleaselowerdeposit
2.

下降, 降低

fall or sink to a lower level

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The temperature will drop significantly tonight.
今晚氣溫將大幅下降。
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His voice dropped to a whisper.
他的聲音低了下來，變成了耳語。
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fallsinkdescendplummetdip
3.

放棄, 停止, 撤銷

stop dealing with or discussing (something)

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Let's drop the subject.
我們別再提這個話題了。
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I decided to drop the charges against him.
我決定撤銷對他的指控。
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abandondiscontinueceasequitgive up
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