slump
[slʌmp]
v.大幅度下跌, 猛然瘫坐, 使倒下
n.暴跌, 低潮状态, (土地)下沉
例句与用法:
The slump on Wall Street set up a chain reaction in stock markets around the world.
华尔街金融滑坡引起世界股票市场的连锁反应。
The current economic slump is an earnest of the major recession to come.
当前的经济滑坡预示着一次大的衰退即将来临。
The slump hit his business hard.
物价暴跌使他的生意大受打击。
词形变化:
动词过去式: slumped | 动词过去分词: slumped | 动词现在分词: slumping | 动词第三人称单数: slumps |
vi.
1. (突然或沉重地)倒下, 陷落[Q][(+down)]
The old man slumped down in a chair.
老人猛地倒在椅子里。
2. (物价等)下跌; (经济等)衰落; (健康等)下降
Sales have slumped badly.
销售量锐减。
vt.
1. 使倒下
2. 使降低; 使衰落
n.[C]
1. 暴跌; 下降; 不景气
This brought about a heavy slump in prices.
这引起物价猛跌。
2. 消沉, 萎靡; 衰退
There was a serious slump in the 1930s.
二十世纪三十年代发生严重的经济衰退。
slump
过去式:slumped
过去分词:slumped
现在进行时:slumping
名词复数:slumps
词形变化:
动词过去式: slumped | 动词过去分词: slumped | 动词现在分词: slumping | 动词第三人称单数: slumps |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
sink
flop
sag
lower1
depression
lapse
反义参见:
boom1
slump[slʌmp]vi.1.■掉下;猛地掉下:suddenly slump down to the floor突然倒在地板上2.■弯下腰;弯着腰坐着(或行走等):Sit up straight. Don't slump !坐直了,别垂头丧气的。The old woman slumped in the sofa.那个老妇人团坐在沙发上。3.■塌陷,倒塌:The old house had slumped.那所老屋坍塌了。4.■陷入(泥、雪等中):to slump into the mud陷入泥潭5.■(经济等)衰落;(身体、质量等)变坏,下降;(价格等)暴跌:The shop is slumping.小店的经营一天不如一天。His health slumped after a long illness.久病之后,他的身体衰弱得很。6.■(精神等)消沉:Don't slump. Brace up!别灰心,振作起来!vt.1.■使倒下;使弯垂:to slump one's body in the bed一头扎在床上He slumped his back and took the boy in his arms.他弯下腰,抱起了那个小男孩。2.■使衰落;使降低:Drinking too much would slump your health.饮酒过量有碍你的健康。to slump the cost by automation以自动化作业降低费用n.1.■猛然落下(或倒下);陷入2.■衰落;变坏;低落3.■衰落期;恶化期4.■弯垂;垂头弯背的姿势5.■(肩膀等)弯曲的不振作表示6.■【地理学】滑移,滑动沉陷
slumpslump[slʌmp]n.1.■猛然掉下2.■暴跌3.■衰落, 不景气; 低沉4.■运动员表现失常的一段时间5.■弯腰驼背的不振姿态6.■[方]沼泽[泥沼]地7.■相当大的一组[数量]8.■混凝土塌落度9.■落[滑]下的土壤[岩石]10.■水果, 甜食11.■【地质】滑动business slump营业不振drastic slump市价暴落soil slump土崩
词性变化slump[slʌmp]vi.1.■猛烈掉[落]下; 陷入; 掉入2.■(价格等)暴跌, (买卖)清淡; 衰落; 萧条3.■消沉, 萎靡slump into a chair倒在椅子里The boy's feet slumped through the ice.孩子的脚陷入冰里。Sales have slumped badly.销售量大降。
继承用法slumpflationn.1.■经济衰退和通货膨胀并发slumpabilityn.1.■(油脂的)粘稠性, (油脂的)流动惰性slumpingn.1.■混凝土的流动性试验
verb
[no obj.]
- [with adverbial]sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply
(沉重无力地)坐下(或倚下、倒下)
she slumped against the cushions.
她无力地靠在沙发垫上。
Denis was slumped in his seat.
丹尼斯无精打采地瘫在椅子上。 - undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount
(在价格、价值或数目上)猛然下降,长期下降
land prices slumped.
地价大幅走低。
■fail or decline substantially
惨败;猛跌
United slumped to another one–nil defeat.
联队成绩下滑,又以0比1惨败。
- a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something
(价格、价值或数目的)下降
a slump in annual profits.
年利润下降。
■a prolonged period of abnormally low economic activity, typically bringing widespread unemployment
经济不景气时期(多伴有大规模失业)
■a period of substantial failure or decline
低潮期,下降期
Arsenal's recent slump.
阿森纳队最近的低潮期。
slumpy
adjective
语源
- late 17th cent. (in the sense 'fall into a bog'): probably imitative and related to Norwegian slumpe 'to fall'
slump
名词 slump:
a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
同义词:slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off
a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
同义词:depression, economic crisis
动词 slump:
assume a drooping posture or carriage
同义词:slouch
fall or sink heavily
同义词:slide down, sink
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
go down in value
slump
■The 1990-91 market slump fits that pattern.
1990年至1991年间的股市下跌就以这种模式发生。
■"And some people are expecting a slump!
“也有人看跌呢!
■"For all that the stock market's still firm: no sign of a slump yet.
“可是近来公债市场倒立稳了,没有大跌风;
■"Berry's announcement shows that Evansville is moving forward and we are setting a course to lead Indiana out of its current economic slump.
“贝瑞的宣布表明,埃文斯维尔正在向前推进,我们正在制定过程导致印第安纳摆脱目前的经济衰退。
■Business Week held that steel's slump is just beginning.
《商业周刊》认为钢铁生产急剧的下降才刚刚开始。
■The glib answer is that America has two economies: residential construction and car production are in a slump, but the rest is still chugging along.
一个圆滑的解释是,美国经济目前可以分为两个部分:正处在衰退中的住房建造业和汽车制造业以及依旧马里十足的其他行业。而后者让美国人感到乐观。
■A catastrophic slump would not only endanger their positions but would also bring into question the form of regime that has ruled since 1978.
一场灾难性的萧条不仅将危及其地位,而且也将让人们对自1978年以来政权的统治形势产生疑问。
■In general, use concrete with a moderate slump.
一般来说,应使用中度坍落度混凝土.
■The rate of decline slowed, raising hopes that the export slump may be bottoming out.
下降的速度减慢,出口量有望反弹。
■But with the slump in the U.S. housing market, Haier's 'timing is tough,' says Mr.Torgerson.
不过托杰森说,随著美国房市低迷,海尔的“日子也不好过”。
■However, the closing session saw three major indexes' slump with the Dow Jones index remaining in low for 7 trading days in a row.
不过,尾盘空头气焰高涨,三大指数齐步下挫,道琼指数已经连续七个交易日走低。
■Meanwhile, the slump in housing suggested banks will continue to face souring mortgage debt.
与此同时,房市的不景气意味着银行将继续面临不断飞涨的抵押负债债。
■At the same time, Japan slides deeper into a slump, and we see all the output declines of this past year repeated.
与此同时,日本将陷入更深的经济衰退困境;今年各方面所经历的出产量衰退情况将会重现。
■The world is scraping Bottom in the deepest economic slump in a half-century.
世界目前正处在半个世纪以来最严重的经济衰退的沟底。
■The economic slump has taken the shine off bling, with profits plunging at Bulgari, the world's third largest jeweller.
世界第三大珠宝商宝格丽利润下降,这场经济衰退也褪去了以往珠光宝气富贵逼人的耀眼光芒。
■Jordan Farmar broke free from a monthlong slump with 13 points as the Lakers' reserves basically won the game.
乔丹法玛尔在消沉了一整个月后终于苏醒了,他拿下了13分,成为获胜的关键!
■There was a serious slump in the 1930s.
二十世纪三十年代发生过严重的经济衰退。
■The blame goes to a slump in tax revenue, and a surge in spending on the bank bailout.
人们纷纷责怪税收收入的下降以及在救助银行业方面的大量花费。
■On past form the slowdown seemed likely to presage a long slump.
从过去的经验来看,这种下降很可能是经济大萧条的预兆。
■Yitingwang: They found it especially hard to deal with the recent slump in the coffee price.
他们发现他们很难处理最近咖啡价格的骤降。
■They can expect an earful on what the slump is doing economically.
他们将因商业不景气对经济所产生的影响而受到严厉的训斥。
■He has dealt reasonably well with the housing-market slump.
他在住宅市场暴跌中应对的相当好。
■Worryingly, the effects of the housing slump may be spreading.
令人担忧的是,楼市衰退的影响将扩散开来。
■The slump forced many small farmers to switch to other crops, or migrate to cities.
价格下滑迫使许多农户改种其他作物或者迁往城市。
■Larry Bird recently came up with an interesting explanation for the Boston Celtics' slump.
伯德最近提出一项有趣的解释,来说明波士顿尔特人[篮球队]何以走下坡。
■The slump began in earnest after the opening in 1959 of the St Lawrence Seaway, which bypassed the Erie Canal.
伴随着1959年圣罗伦斯河海上航道的开通,伊利运河被绕开,布法罗也走向了真正意义上的衰落。
■But there is anger in government that the home team's doping scandals - and a tourism slump - are ruining Greece's image.
但是,本国运动员的兴奋剂丑闻和旅游业的低靡破坏了希腊的形象,这使希腊政府十分恼火。
■But central bankers and regulators have the tools to stop a downturn from becoming a slump, so long as they use them sensibly.
但是中央银行家和管理者们有办法阻止下滑,不使其变成一场暴跌,只要他们合理地运用这些手段。
■Like other But like other electronic electronics companies, it's been hit hard by the worldwide slum slump in demand.
但是和其他电子公司一样,三星在全球性的需求暴跌中深受打击。
■But the slump came from financial excesses, not poor productivity growth.
但是衰退的起因却是投资过度,而不是低下的生产增长率。
■But even as the synchronised slump has underlined the implications of this integration, it has turned politics inwards.
但正当同步发生的经济萧条凸显出这种一体化的含义之际,政治也被卷了进来。
■Ho Hsiu-mei shuddered as she moaned these words, then let her head slump forward, heart-broken.
何秀妹身体一抖,叫了起来,接着就像很伤心似的垂下了头。
■You see, the market is in a slump.
你看,市场不景气。
■Five straight league victories and a slump for leaders Barcelona have raised Real Madrid's hopes that the tide is finally turning in their favour.
依靠在联赛中的5连胜,加上目前“领头羊”巴塞罗那队近期的萎靡不振,西班牙皇家马德里队目前清楚地意识到,联赛冠军的争夺正悄悄地向有利于他们的一面发展。
■The worldwide slump has thrown all such generalities out the window.
全球经济萧条已让这些规矩烟消云散了。
■Deutsche Telecom's shares saw a big slump over the past few months, giving Sommer heavy pressure and forcing him to resign at last.
几个月来德意志电信公司的股价大跌,使得索默承受到巨大压力,最后不得不辞职。
■The slump on wall street set up a chain reaction in stock market around the world.
华尔街金融滑坡引起世界股票市场的连锁反应。
■Indonesia's slump in the last year is possibly the worst that any country not at war has ever had.
印尼过去一年的衰退,是有史以来非战乱国家所遭受的最严重经济打击。
■Even in this year's unilateral market slump, corporate annuity return on investment is often better than the market.
即使在今年这样的单边暴跌市场中,企业年金的投资收益也往往好于大盘。
■Even white truffles, the prized culinary delicacy, could not escape the slump.
即便是食中珍馐松露也难逃贬值的命运。
■The Nikkei shed an unprecedented 42% last year, today its rise has come despite a deepening slump in Japanese economy.
去年日经股指史无前例的下跌了42%,尽管日本的经济不景气日趋深化,仍迎来了上涨。
■The IPO also comes at a time when Silicon Valley shows signs of emerging from a prolonged slump.
另外,此次IPO恰好选择在硅谷开始逐渐显露出摆脱长期衰退迹象的时候。
■Gill was dwelling on the consequences of the slump.
吉尔一直在考虑这衰退的后果。
■At the same time, exports grew at a slow pace, while tourist earnings were hit by a slump in tourist arrival.
同时,出口增长速度亦减慢,旅游业收益因到港旅客大幅减少而受到打击。
■Well, with the economy in a slump, it's harder and harder to find clients.
嗯,由于经济萧条,找客户越来越难。
■Well,with the economy in a slump,it's harder and harder to find clients.
嗯,由于经济萧条,找新客户越来越难。
■Due to the economic slump, many companies face cutbacks.
因为经济不景气,许多公司都面临裁员的窘境。
■Credit wobbles by themselves, therefore, need not prompt an investment slump.
因此,它们自行产生的信贷波动不会导致投资骤降。
■Forex reserve rises as trade slump eases.
国际贸易不景气减缓,中国外汇储备增加。
■All this as the U.K. endures its worst housing slump in 30 years, with 4 consecutive months of housing price falls.
在住房价格连续4个月下跌的同时,英国忍受着30年来最糟糕的房屋价值下跌的现实。