1、get down

使沮喪；使憂郁

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(nóng)場主。

俯身；跪下；趴下

She got down on her hands and knees on the floor.

她雙手撐地跪在地上。

'Get down!' she yelled. 'Somebody's shooting!'

“趴下！”她大聲喊道，“有人開槍！”

（費力地）吞下；勉強咽下

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、encounter

遇到，遭遇（問題、困難）

Every day of our lives we encounter stresses of one kind or another.

我們在每天的生活中會面臨這樣或那樣的壓力。

Environmental problems they found in Poland were among the worst they encountered.

他們在波蘭發(fā)現(xiàn)的環(huán)境問題是他們遇到過的最嚴重的。

偶遇;邂逅

Did you encounter anyone in the building?

你在大樓里遇到誰了么？

Renata wrote him that she had encountered her long-estranged father.

雷娜塔寫信告訴他說她碰到了分離多年的父親。