The plane, with its greater speed, gained on the swans. They began to drop behind.

飞机以极快的速度，超过了这两只天鹅。他们开始落后了。

Then it would grow cooler and cooler till the sun dropped behind the mountains at six o'clock.

接下来，天会越来越凉，直到太阳在6点钟的时候落下山去。

Over 13,000 paratroopers were dropped behind enemy lines. 75 years later Rice recalled the chaos of that day.

超过一万三千名空投到敌后。七十五年后，赖斯回忆起那一天的混乱。

So you best drop your dumpling-eating behind on down and tell me why we ain't busting out the vows already?

所以你最好乖乖交代，告诉我为什么不同意他们俩人成婚？

Ellen dropped behind to tie her shoelace.

【drop】埃伦落在后面系鞋带。

The sun had dropped low behind the trees.

太阳已经落到树林后面了。

With relief he found he was able to drop into the inside again behind Redbrooke.

他松了一口气， 发现自己又能在 Redbrooke 身后进入内部。

I turn back to walk westward home as the red sun drops behind Orange Lake.

当红日落在橘后时， 我转身向西走回家。

As I dropped the hat, coat and milk bottles behind a wall, I heard a church clock; it was seven o'clock.

把帽，外衣和牛奶瓶扔在墙后时，这时我听到教堂的钟声；正好七点。

At last one dropped behind his fellows as they followed a narrow path toward the village.

当他们沿着一条狭窄的小路走向村庄时， 最后一个人落在了他的同伴后面。

Well, as we were getting near town, you see, I happened to drop a little behind the others.

好吧，当我们快到镇上时， 你看，我碰巧落在了其他人后面一点。

He bent and picked it up and twirled it between his fingers, then dropped it behind the fire screen.

他弯腰捡起它， 在手指间转来转去， 然后把它扔到火幕后面。

Next I picked up the sheath of the dagger, which had dropped down behind the sofa, and then I sat down.

接着我拿起掉在沙发后面的匕首鞘， 然后坐了下来。

For decades, Burger King had been the number two burger chain by sales behind McDonald's, but in 2020, it dropped to third behind Wendy's.

几十年来，汉堡王一直是仅次于麦当劳的第二大汉堡连锁店，但在 2020 年，它跌至第三位，落后于温迪汉堡。

I had been educated in the rhythms of the mountain, rhythms in which change was never fundamental, only cyclical. The same sun appeared each morning, swept over the valley and dropped behind the peak.

我山间的节律养育，在这节律中没有根本性的变化，只有周而复始的转变。太阳每天清晨照常升起，扫过山谷，最后坠入山峰后面。

Margery felt so indignant at the apparent assignation, which seemed about to take place despite her anonymous writing, that she helplessly assented to go anywhere, dropping behind Vine, that he might not see her mood.

玛格丽对明显的任命感到非常愤慨，尽管她匿名写信，但似乎即将发生，她无奈地同意去任何地方，落在瓦恩后面，这样他可能看不到她的心情。

So that was the story behind the murders in the Rue Morgue. Just before the neighbours broke down the door of the room, the orang-outang went out through the window, which dropped down behind it.

这就是发生在莫尔格街凶杀案背后的故事。就在邻居们撞开房门之前，那只猩猩从窗户逃了出去，窗户随之关上了。

The square ceiling trap was right over my head, so I pushed that up and reached in as far as I could and dropped his leather keyholder behind one of the dusty tie beams or whatever they were.

方形的天花板陷阱就在我的头顶上方，所以我将它推上去，尽可能地伸进去，把他的皮革钥匙扣放在一根布满灰尘的系梁或其他任何东西后面。

Thus it happened that he dropped some little way behind Akut, and the next he knew he was recalled suddenly to a contemplation of other matters than the hidden Numa by a shrill scream of warning from the Ape.

因此，他碰巧落在了 Akut 后面不远的地方，接下来他知道自己突然猿猴发出尖锐的警告尖叫，想起了隐藏的 Numa 之外的其他事情。

In the eighteen years that I lived in that house, I stepped into Hassan and Ali's quarters only a handful of times. When the sun dropped low behind the hills and we were done playing for the day, Hassan and I parted ways.

我在家里住了十八年，但进入阿里和哈桑房间的次数寥寥无几。每当日落西山，玩了一天的哈桑和我就分开了。