1、go down

（价格、水平或数量）下降，下跌

Income from sales tax went down.

来自销售税的收入下降了。

Crime has gone down 70 percent.

犯罪率下降了70%。

引起…反响；得到…回应

Solicitors advised their clients that a tidy look went down well with the magistrates.

律师告诫当事人穿戴整洁会赢得地方法官的好感。

(船只）沉没； （飞机）坠落

Their aircraft went down during a training exercise.

他们的飞机在一次训练中坠毁。

2、confront

(问题、任务或困难)降临，使面临

She was confronted with severe money problems.

她面临严峻的资金问题。

Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.

部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。

勇敢地面对;正视

We are learning how to confront death.

我们正在学习如何直面死亡。

NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.

北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。