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

• Right. What I want now is two volunteers to come down to the front
  好了，现在我需要两个自告奋勇的人到前面来。
• 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？
• When you come down to it, however, the basic problems of life have not changed
  然而，归根结底，生活中一些基本的问题还是没有变。
• 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。
• The custom has come down to us from our ancestors.
  这一习俗是从祖辈相传下来的。
• 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。
• What I have come down to be, since I first saw you in this house!
  自我头一次在这个家里见到你后，我堕落成什么样子了！
• I'll come down to New York soon, I promise.
  我很快就会来纽约，我保证来。
• Stories about the Nile have come down to us.
  有关尼罗河的故事传到了我们这一代。
• 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。