come down to

英 [kʌm daʊn tu]

美 [kʌm daʊn tu]

（问题、决定等）归结为

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (问题、决定等)归结为
  If a problem, decision, or questioncomes down toa particular thing, that thing is the most important factor involved.
  1. Walter Crowley says the problem comes down to money...
     沃尔特·克劳利说，归根结底就是钱的问题。
  2. I think that it comes down to the fact that people do feel very dependent on their automobile...
     我认为归根结底就是人们的确十分依赖汽车。
  3. What it comes down to is, there are bad people out there, and somebody has to deal with them.
     归根究底，就是有坏人存在，必须有人去对付他们。

双语例句

• The custom has come down to us from our ancestors.
  这一习俗是从祖辈相传下来的。
• I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free.
  他们悲叹的声音，我也听见了。
• I think he might have come down to make coffee or something.
  我想他可能是下来煮咖啡什么的。
• It may come down to branding issues, control, or job security; we just don't know.
  它可以归结为品牌问题、控制或就业保障；问题出在哪里我真的不知道。
• We hope to come down to London next week.
  我们希望下星期南下到伦敦。
• I'll come down to New York soon, I promise.
  我很快就会来纽约，我保证来。
• Just ring the bell and I'll come down to let you in.
  你一按铃我就下来给你开门。
• The lovers are living in a kind of dreamworld; but one day they'll come down to earth.
  这对情侣现在正生活在梦幻中，总有一天他们会回到现实中来。
• Tom: because I want to let the pill come down to my stomach.
  汤姆：因为我想让药片快点到我的胃里。
• Not for the moment, but can you come down to the station tomorrow?
  现在看还没有，但是你明天能到警察局来一下吗？