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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
go down


I. ˌgo ˈdown derived
1. to fall to the ground
She tripped and went down with a bump.
2. if a ship, etc. goes down, it disappears below the water
Syn: sink
3. when the sun or moon goes down, it disappears below the ↑horizon
Syn: set
4. if food or drink will/will not go down, it is easy/difficult to swallow
A glass of wine would go down very nicely (= I would very much like one).
5. if the price of sth, the temperature, etc. goes down, it becomes lower
Syn: fall
The price of oil is going down.
Oil is going down in price.
Opp: go up
6. (informal)to get worse in quality
The neighbourhood has gone down a lot recently.
7. (computing)to stop working temporarily
The system is going down in ten minutes.
8. (NAmE, informal)to happen
You really don't know what's going down?
Main entry:goderived
 
II. ˌgo ˈdown (from…) derived
(BrE, formal)to leave a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, at the end of a term or after finishing your studies
She went down (from Cambridge) in 2008.
Opp: go up
Main entry:goderived
 
III. ˌgo ˈdown (in sth) derived
to be written in sth; to be recorded or remembered in sth
It all goes down (= she writes it all) in her notebook.
He will go down in history as a great statesman.
Main entry:goderived
 
IV. ˌgo ˈdown (on sb) derived
(slang)to perform ↑oral sex on sb (= to use the mouth to give sb sexual pleasure)
Main entry:goderived
 
V. ˌgo ˈdown (to sb) derived
to be defeated by sb, especially in a game or competition
Italy went down to Brazil by three goals to one.
Main entry:goderived
 
VI. ˌgo ˈdown (to…) (from…) derived
to go from one place to another, especially further south or from a city or large town to a smaller place
They've gone down to Brighton for a couple of days.
Opp: go up
Main entry:goderived
 
VII. ˌgo ˈdown (with sb) derived
to be received in a particular way by sb
The suggestion didn't go down very well with her boss.
Main entry:goderived

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