nail down
英 [neɪl daʊn]
美 [neɪl daʊn]
弄清; 确定; 确定(协议)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 弄清;确定
If younail downsomething unknown or uncertain, you find out exactly what it is.- It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.
如果你能弄清这种紧张的根源,将会大有益处。
- It would be useful if you could nail down the source of this tension.
- PHRASAL VERB 确定(协议)
If younail downan agreement, you manage to reach a firm agreement with a definite result.- The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
美国国务卿和俄罗斯外交部长进行了会晤,试图敲定这项难以达成的协议。
- The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
- PHRASAL VERB 钉牢;钉住
If younailsomethingdown, you fix it firmly onto something.- Lay strips of 4mm ply over the mesh and nail these down with panel pins.
把4毫米厚的胶合板条铺在网子上,然后用镶板钉钉牢。
- Lay strips of 4mm ply over the mesh and nail these down with panel pins.
英英释义
verb
- make final
- let's finalize the proposal
- define clearly
- I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
- succeed in obtaining a position
- He nailed down a spot at Harvard
双语例句
- If I do, then I may not want to or need to nail down the details.
如果是,那么我就不想做更多了,或者需要明确一些细节。 - Similarly, by partnering with PetroChina, shell can nail down a customer nation determined to wean itself off coal.
同样,通过与中石油携手收购,壳牌就可敲定一个决心摆脱对煤炭依赖的客户国。 - Starting with the frame list keeps the storyboard organized and helps you nail down the step-by-step outline before delving into the details of each frame or sketch.
以框架列表开始可以使故事板有组织,而且还可以帮助你钻研每一框架或者示意图细节之前确定一步步的纲要。 - If we could just nail down a few more contracts, we'd be all right.
我们如果能再确定几个契约就好了。 - He stayed another week, trying to nail down train tickets beyond Kuibyshev.
他又呆了一个星期,设法弄到比古比雪夫更远的火车票。 - But I will just nail down and do my best to win a place in the team for the next game.
但是在下一场比赛,我铁定做到最好以赢得首发位置。 - Signing the contract will nail down their agreement.
签署合同将使他们的协议肯定下来。 - The latter is characterized by the inability to nail down requirements up front, making it necessary to continually adapt and re-estimate as a project progresses.
后者的特征是没有事先明确了解需求的能力,因而需要随项目的进展不断地调整适应和重新评估。 - Signing the contract will nail down our agreement.
在合同上签字将使我们的协议成为定案。 - What we hope to achieve in today's meeting is to nail down the programming content.
希望在今天的会上我们能把节目内容确定下来。