English Dictionary

fall to

動詞

古風 自動詞

(intransitive, dated) To enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.

日本語の意味

（熱心にまたは積極的に）物事に取りかかる、特に食事や飲酒などの活動を始める / （古語で）急いで始める、着手する

Whenever the family gathers, they fall to the homemade pie with cheerful abandon.

家族が集まると、彼らは勢いよく自家製のパイを食べ始める。

意味（1）

(intransitive, dated) To enter into or begin an activity, especially with enthusiasm or commitment and especially in regard to the activities of eating or drinking.

Titus: Come, let's fall to; and, gentle girl, eat this.

falls to （ present singular third-person ）

falling to （ participle present ）

fell to （ past ）

fallen to （ participle past ）