“Go down with sth”是什么意思?
“Go down with sth” 意思是感染某种疾病或状况而生病。它常用于非正式场合,描述患病的情况。
介绍
短语动词“go down with sth”在日常英语中常用来表示生病。当有人说他们“go down with the flu”时,意思是他们得了流感,现在生病了。这个短语特别有用,因为它能清楚地表达生病的意思,无需长篇解释。理解“go down with sth”的含义有助于学习者以自然的方式描述疾病。它后面通常跟着疾病或病症的名称,比如“感冒”、“流感”或“食物中毒”。
快速信息框
- 短语动词:go down with something
- 类型:不及物动词
- 水平:B1(中级)
- 简短含义:患上某种疾病或状况
结构(语法规则)
“Go down with sth” 是一个不可分离的短语动词。这意味着你不能用宾语将动词和小品词分开。
- Correct: She went down with the flu last week. (她上周得了流感。)
- Incorrect: She went down the flu with last week. (错误:她上周“Go down with flu”。)
结构通常遵循这种模式:
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Subject + go(s) down + with + illness/disease
- Example: They went down with food poisoning after the party. (他们在聚会后得了食物中毒。)
“Go down with sth” 怎么用?
当你想说某人患上了某种特定疾病时,可以使用“go down with sth”。它常用于非正式的对话和日常交流中。你也可以用它来谈论自己或他人。
例如,如果你感冒了,你可以说:“I went down with a cold yesterday。”如果朋友得了流感,你可能会说:“He has gone down with the flu。”
例子
以下是一些使用“go down with sth”的自然句子:
- My sister went down with chickenpox last weekend. (我妹妹上周末得了水痘。)
- Several students went down with the stomach bug after the school trip. (学校旅行后,有几名学生感染了肠胃病毒。)
- He went down with a fever and had to stay home from work. (他发烧了,不得不请假在家休息。)
- After eating the seafood, many guests went down with food poisoning. (许多客人在吃了海鲜后都患上了食物中毒。)
- Go down with sth in a sentence: “She went down with the flu and missed the meeting.” (她得了流感,没能参加会议。)
常见错误
人们有时会将“go down with sth”与其他短语混淆,或者使用错误的词序。以下是一些常见错误:
- Incorrect: I went down the flu yesterday.
- Correct: I went down with the flu yesterday.
- Incorrect: He goes down with sick.
- Correct: He went down with an illness.
记住,“go down with”后面必须跟着“with”,然后是疾病或状况。
差异 / 同义词
还有其他表达某人生病的方式,但“go down with sth” 独特之处在于它强调的是感染疾病的过程。例如:
- Catch sth:: 感染某种疾病(例如,感冒)
- Come down with sth:: 在意义和用法上与“go down with sth”非常相似
- Fall ill:: 更正式且通用,不具体指明疾病。
“go down with sth”和“come down with sth”之间的区别很微妙。两者都表示生病。“go down with”稍微口语化一些,可能在英式英语中更常见。
常见搭配
使用“go down with”时,通常后面会跟常见的疾病或健康问题。以下是一些常用搭配:
- Go down with the flu – to become sick with influenza (“Go down with the flu”——染上流感,生病了)
- Go down with a cold – to catch a cold (“Go down with a cold”——感冒了)
- Go down with food poisoning – to become ill after eating bad food (“Go down with food poisoning”——因食物中毒而生病)
- Go down with chickenpox – to catch chickenpox (“Go down with chickenpox” — 患水痘)
- Go down with a fever – to develop a fever (发烧——出现发烧症状)
相关短语动词
以下是相关短语动词 go down with sth:
现实生活中的对话
这是一个使用“go down with sth”的简短对话:
Alice: How was your weekend?
爱丽丝:你周末过得怎么样?
Ben: Not great, actually. I went down with the flu on Saturday.
本:其实不太好,我星期六得了流感。
Alice: Oh no! Are you feeling better now?
爱丽丝:天哪!你现在感觉好点了吗?
Ben: A little. I stayed home and rested all day Sunday.
本:有一点。我整个星期天都待在家里休息。
练习
Try filling in the blanks with the correct form of “go down with sth”:
- Last week, several employees ________ the stomach flu.
- She was supposed to come to the party, but she ________ a cold.
- After the picnic, I ________ food poisoning.
常见问题解答
- Q:“go down with” 可以用来形容严重的疾病吗? 可以,它适用于任何疾病,从轻微的感冒到严重的疾病都可以用。
- Q:“go down with” 是正式用语还是非正式用语? 它大多是非正式用语,常用于日常对话中。
- Q:我可以用“go down with”的过去式吗? 可以,常见的过去式形式是“went down with”或“has gone down with”。
- Q:“go down with”和“come down with”有什么区别? 两者都表示生病;“come down with”在美式英语中更常用。
- Q:”Go down with” 可以用于非疾病的情况吗? 不可以,它专门用于疾病或健康状况。

