fallen
UK ['fɔ:.lən] US ['fɑ:-] adjective [before noun]
LYING ON GROUND 倒地的
■lying on the ground, after falling down 落在地上的；倒地的•A fallen tree was blocking the road.一棵倒下的大树挡住了路。 ■having dropped down 掉落的，落下的•fallen leaves落叶
UK ['fɔ:.lən] US ['fɑ:-] adjective [before noun]
DEFEATED
■describes someone who has been defeated or has lost a position of power 被打败的；失去权力的•The Education Minister will now join the ranks of other fallen politicians.现在教育部长将和其他政坛人物一样被罢免了。
UK ['fɔ:.lən] US ['fɑ:-] plural noun formal
the fallen
■soldiers who have died in a war 阵亡将士•a statue in memory of the fallen纪念阵亡将士的雕像 |