touch down

phrasal verb
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touch down
  1. (of a plane, spacecraft, etc.飞机、航天器等) to make contact with the ground as it lands着陆;降落
    • The helicopter touched down on the helipad.直升机降落在停机坪上。
    related noun touchdownTopics Transport by airc1
  2. (of a tornado) to make contact with the ground着陆;降落
    • Tornadoes touched down in Alabama and Louisiana.龙卷风在亚拉巴马州和路易斯安那州登陆了。🔊🔊
  3. (in rugby橄榄球) to score a try by putting the ball on the ground behind the other team’s goal line (在对方球门线后)持球触地得分;达阵related noun touchdownTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2