English Dictionary

down

IPA（発音記号）

/daʊn/

名詞

古風

A negative aspect; a downer, a downside. / (dated) A grudge (on someone). / An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.

日本語の意味

マイナス面; 欠点 / （古い用法）恨み; 執念 / 一気に飲み干す行為

The only down I see is the cost, which might be too high for some.

私が見る唯一の欠点は費用で、人によっては高すぎるかもしれません。

意味（1）

A negative aspect; a downer, a downside.

I love almost everything about my job. The only down is that I can't take Saturdays off.

意味（2）

(dated) A grudge (on someone).

She had a down on me. I don't know what for, I'm sure; because I never said a word.

意味（3）

An act of swallowing an entire drink at once.

意味（4）

(American football) A single play, from the time the ball is snapped (the start) to the time the whistle is blown (the end) when the ball is down, or is downed.

I bet after the third down, the kicker will replace the quarterback on the field.

意味（5）

(crosswords) A clue whose solution runs vertically in the grid.

I haven't solved 12 or 13 across, but I've got most of the downs.

意味（6）

A downstairs room of a two-story house.

She lives in a two-up two-down.

意味（7）

Down payment.

意味（8）

The lightest quark with a charge number of −¹⁄₃.

downs （ plural ）