1·They were off in a jiffy, those villains, and we after them, down through the woods.
那些坏蛋们马上就跑了,我们跟着他们,穿过树林。
2·For example, during past ice ages, glaciers advanced down through North America and Europe and gradually cut off parts of populations from one another.
例如,在过去的冰河时代,冰川向下穿过北美和欧洲,逐渐切断了部分人口之间的联系。
3·In fact, in some pagoda designs, it does not even rest on the ground, but is suspended from the top of the pagoda—hanging loosely down through the middle of the building.
事实上,在一些宝塔的设计中,它甚至不停留在地面上,而是从塔顶悬吊下来——松散地悬挂在建筑的中间。
4·The latter two sources are limited to those few areas where surface water seeps down through underground faults or fractures to reach deep rocks heated by the recent activity of molten rock material.
后两种来源局限于少数区域,在这些区域,地表水通过地下断层或断裂往下渗透,从而接触到被近期的熔岩活动加热的深层岩石。
5·Water had percolated down through the rocks.
水从岩缝间渗漏下去。
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6·The plane nosed down through the thick clouds.
飞机穿透厚厚的云层慢慢向下降落。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·Down through the years this town has seen many changes.
这些年来这座城市发生了许多变化。
—— 《牛津词典》
8·I made up my mind I would dig down through the world.
我下定决心要挖穿整个世界。
9·Were these stories really passed down through the generations or did you contact people and prep them beforehand?
这些故事真的是代代相传的吗,还是你与他们联系,请他们事先准备的呢?
10·We suspect that spending would come down through elimination of a lot of unnecessary or even dangerous tests and treatments.
我们怀疑消除许多不必要甚至危险的检测和治疗,会让支出下降。