fall on

英 [fɔːl ɒn]

美 [fɔːl ɑːn]

（急切地）扑向，抓住

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (急切地)扑向，抓住
  If youfall onsomething when it arrives or appears, you eagerly seize it or welcome it.
  1. They fell on the sandwiches with alacrity.
     他们快活地扑向三明治。

双语例句

• Losses on the stock market caused him to fall on hard times.
  股票市场上的损失使他倒霉。
• He must fall on his sword. That's the only course left open to him
  他必须面对失败，他唯有这一条路走。
• Words thus strung together fall on the ears like music.
  这样连贯的话语听起来有音乐感。
• Airlines should stand or fall on their ability to attract passengers.
  航空公司的成败应该取决于它们吸引乘客的能力。
• A fine rain began to fall on our heads and the temperature had dropped.
  一场很好的雨开始降落到我们的头上了，气温也下降了。
• In effect, the decision has been to make taxpayers bear losses that should fall on creditors.
  实际上，政府的决定是让纳税人承担了本应落在债权人肩上的亏损。
• I actually skated, and despite some teetering I did not fall on the ice
  我真的滑冰了——尽管有些踉跄，但没有跌跟头。
• You won't say that when you trip and fall on your backside.
  当你背着地跌倒的时候，你就不会这么说了。
• They fell on the sandwiches with alacrity.
  他们快活地扑向三明治。
• One's convictions would stand or fall on their merits.
  一个人的信念将按其本身的价值站住脚或垮掉。