fall into
1、落入,陷入,掉进:
The boy fell into water and had to be pulled out at once.
男孩掉入了水中,必须马上拉上来。
2、盲目或无意中陷入(危险或不愉快的境地或状态);进入(身心的某种状态,如昏迷、麻木等);逐渐地或被动地进入(某种新的状态或关系):
Alone in London,without friends,work,or money,Shelley fell into despair.
孤身在伦敦,没有朋友、工作和金钱,谢利陷于绝望。
After all that wine,Father fell into a deep sleep.
父亲喝了那么多酒后,就昏昏入睡了。
3、分成,分裂为;归入,属于:
These problems may fall into three classes.
这些问题可以分成三类。
This book falls into the class of children's stories.
这本书归入儿童故事这一类。
4、(河流)流入,注入:
The Yangtze River falls into the East China sea.
长江汇入东海。
5、开始(某事);开始讨论(议题等):
On my way home I fell into a conversation with that young girl.
在我回家的路上,我和那个年轻女士交谈了起来。
6、不知不觉地使用(某种语言);不知不觉地做某事,毫无意识地从事某事:
Try not to fall into your native language outside class.
尽量在课外不要讲本族语言。
7、遵守,听从,服从,适应;排队,就位:
They all fell into their places.
他们各就各位。
▶BECOME◀
[intransitive, linking verb] to start to be in a new or different state
The house was empty for many years and fell into disrepair.
One false step can mean falling into debt.
He fell into despair.