bottom

bottom out

To descend to the lowest point possible, after which only a rise may occur

跌到谷底：跌到可能的最底點，在其后只有一個回升會發生

Sales of personal computers have bottomed out.

個人電腦的銷售跌到了最底點

be at the bottom of

be the basic cause or origin of (something)

是…真正的起因（或根源）

he knew what was at the bottom of it—Jane wanted them to live together.

他知道真正的原因——簡想和他生活在一起。

the bottom falls (或 drops) out

used to refer to the sudden collapse or failure of something

出現暴跌（或垮臺）的局面

the bottom fell out of the market for classic cars.

高級轎車市場暴跌。

bottoms up!

(informal)used to express friendly feelings towards one's companions before drinking

(非正式)干杯！

from the bottom to one's heart

from the bottom up

starting at the lower end or beginning of a hierarchy or process and proceeding to the top

從最底層做起；從頭學起

we began to study history from the bottom up.

我們從頭學歷史。

get to the bottom of

find an explanation for (a mystery)

探明…的真相；弄清…的起因；尋到…的根子

knock the bottom out of

cause (something) to collapse or fail suddenly

使突然坍塌（或失?。?/p>

a shortfall in supplies would knock the bottom out of the engineering industry.

物資供應不足會使機械建造業崩潰。

you (can) bet your bottom dollar

(informal, chiefly N. Amer.)used to state one's conviction that a particular thing is going to happen

(非正式，主 北美)深信，確信

you can bet your bottom dollar it'll end in tears.

可以確定，這要以眼淚收場。

at bottom

Basically.

根本上