| 释义 |
shake down A. intransitive verb ① informal (settle) «machine» 运转正常 yùnzhuǎn zhèngcháng ; «person» 适应新环境 shìyìng xīn huánjìng ② (in container) «contents, powder, granules» 变得密实 biàn de mìshi B. [shake sb/sth down, shake down sb/sth] transitive verb ① (cause to fall) 摇落 yáoluò ‹fruit, object›; (cause to settle) 摇密实 yáo mìshi ‹contents, powder›② US informal (search) 彻底搜查 chèdǐ sōuchá ‹person, building, club›▸ the store detective shook him down 那名商场保安搜了他的身 C. [shake sb down, shake down sb] transitive verb US informal (extort money from) 敲诈 qiāozhà |