1、get down
a、使沮喪;使憂郁 If something gets you down, it makes you unhappy.
e.g. At times when my work gets me down, I like to fantasize about being a farmer.
有時當工作讓我沮喪時,我喜歡幻想自己是一個農場主。
b、俯身;跪下;趴下 If you get down, you lower your body until you are sitting, kneeling, or lying on the ground.
e.g. She got down on her hands and knees on the floor...
她雙手撐地跪在地上。
c、寫下;記下 If you get something down, especially something that someone has just said, you write it down.
e.g. The idea has been going around in my head for quite a while and now I am getting it down on paper.
這個想法在我腦海里縈繞許久了,我現在就將它寫在紙上。
d、(費力地)吞下;勉強咽下 If you get food or medicine down, you swallow it, especially with difficulty
e.g. I bit into a hefty slab of bread and cheese. When I had got it down I started talking.
我咬了一大塊面包和奶酪,強咽下去之后開始說話。
2、spectacle
a、眼鏡 Glasses are sometimes referred to as spectacles
e.g. He looked at me over the tops of his spectacles.
他從眼鏡框的上方看了看我。
b、奇異的景象;有趣的場面 A spectacle is a strange or interesting sight
e.g. It was a spectacle not to be missed.
這是個不容錯過的奇觀。
c、盛大的演出;壯觀的場面 A spectacle is a grand and impressive event or performance.
e.g. 94,000 people turned up for the spectacle.
94,000 人參加了這一盛大活動。