Question

down to the earth是什么意思

Answer 1

down
to
the
earth
兢兢业业地；
脚踏实地地
双语对照
例句:
1.
The
newcomer
is
down
to
the
earth
at
work,
and
worked
her
way
into
a
good
position.
这位新来者脚踏实地、兢兢业业地工作，谋取了好职位。
2.
Newton
realized
there
had
to
be
some
force
holding
the
moon
in
its
orbit
around
the
earth,to
keep
it
from
wandering
off,
and
he
knew
also
there
was
a
force
that
was
pulling
theapple
down
to
the
earth.
牛顿认识到必然存在某种力量导致月球沿着轨道环绕地球而不会飞离，他还知道有一种力量将苹果吸向地面。