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
- 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。 - They couldn't nail down numbers for private-equity firms, hedge funds and other money-management outfits but concluded that their ranks and compensation had grown dramatically.
他们虽然无法弄清私人股本公司、对冲基金和其他资产管理机构的相关数字，但断定其阵容和报酬已大幅增长。 - 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。 - When the country is on-call for your nuptials, it's less important to nail down what you really want.
如果国家对你的婚礼能随时准备好，就不用太确定你真正需要什么。 - 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。 - Objective: to nail down manpower allocation of prevention and control of hepatitis B in CDC in cities and counties.
前言：目的：明确我国地（县）级疾病预防控制中心乙肝防制工作人力配置需要。 - Signing the contract will nail down their agreement.
签署合同将使他们的协议肯定下来。 - The investment side of ROI can be easier to nail down than the return, as it boils down to what it costs to build and maintain the software product.
相对于回报来说，ROI的投资这一边更容易被固定下来，这是由于它归结为建立和维护软件产品的费用。 - 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。 - 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。