fall

fallとは 意味・定義・例文

Noun 名詞

1. the fall of rain or snow; rainfall or snowfall

降雨; 降雪

2. the amount of rain or snow that falls

降雨[雪]量
We have a heavy fall of snow every year.

3. autumn

in (the) fall[autumn]
in the fall[autumn] of 2018
In Australia March, April, and May are fall months.
Most mountains have snow and extreme conditions from the fall to late spring.

4. a waterfall, especially in names; cascade

the Niagara Falls

5. a dropping from a higher place or position

落下, 落ちること
a fall from a tree[horse]
a fall of an apple from a tree
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6. a sudden drop from a standing or sitting position; tumble

転倒
She had a fall and hurt her ankle.
She was injured by a fall on the ice.

7. capture; overthrow; loss of power, position, or reputation

陥落, 没落, 衰亡, 崩壊, 失墜, 失脚
the decline and fall of the Roman Empire

8. yielding to temptation; sin

誘惑に負けること, 堕落
a fall from virtue

9. decrease in amount, degree etc.

減少, 下落, 低下
a fall in price
the fall in the exchange rate

Verb 動詞

1. it rains or snows

降る
Rain[Snow] falls.

2. come down from a higher place or position; drop down from

落ちる; ~を落とす
An apple fell from the tree[on the ground].
fall headlong into the river

3. come down suddenly from a standing or sitting position; tumble

転ぶ
She slipped and fell down[over].

4. come down violently towards the ground; be broken down or destroyed

倒れる
Many trees fell in the storm.
Many buildings fell in the earthquake.

5. be conquered or captured

陥落する, 落ちる
The city[fort] fell.
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6. be overthrown

打ち倒される
The government fell.

7. lose power, position, or reputation

失墜する
The statesman fell from the people's favor.

8. yield to temptation

落ちる, 屈する
The woman tempted him and he fell.

9. become lowered or directed downward

下に向ける
Her eyes fell to the ground.

10. drop down wounded, hurt, or dead; die

命を落とす
They all fell fighting bravely.
Her son fell in the battle.
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11. become less, lower, or smaller in amount, degree; sink to a lower point

下がる, 減る, 小さくなる
The temperature fell below zero.
Prices are rising instead of falling.
Her voice fell to a whisper.

12. become less severe or violent; grow milder

衰える, 弱まる
The wind[fire] has fallen.

13. pass from one state into another state, often bad or out of control; get

~になる; ~に陥る
They fell silent.
The baby fell asleep.
She fell ill last week.
He fell into bad habits.

14. come upon as if from above or by dropping

襲う, 降りかかる, やってくる
Fear[Sleep] suddenly fell upon all of them.
Darkness{Night] fell.
The light fell on her face.
The task[duty] fell on him.
The whole blame fell on him.
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