slumping

英 [ˈslʌmpɪŋ]

美 [ˈslʌmpɪŋ]

v.  (价格、价值、数量等)骤降，猛跌，锐减; 重重地坐下(或倒下)
slump的现在分词

COCA.27738

柯林斯词典

• VERB 急剧下降;暴跌
  If something such as the value of somethingslumps, it falls suddenly and by a large amount.
  1. Net profits slumped by 41%...
     净利润暴跌了 41%。
  2. Government popularity in Scotland has slumped to its lowest level since the 1970s.
     苏格兰政府的支持率骤跌至 20 世纪 70 年代以来的最低水平。Slumpis also a noun.
  3. ...a slump in property prices.
     房地产价格的暴跌
• N-COUNT 不景气;萧条;衰退
  Aslumpis a time when many people in a country are unemployed and poor.
  1. ...the slump of the early 1980s.
     20 世纪 80 年代初的大萧条
• VERB (因疲劳、生病等而重重)倒下，跌倒
  If youslumpsomewhere, you fall or sit down there heavily, for example because you are very tired or you feel ill.
  1. She slumped into a chair...
     她轰然倒在了椅子上。
  2. He saw the driver slumped over the wheel.
     他看见司机一头栽在了方向盘上。

双语例句

• Demand for cars had begun slumping in Japan and the US even before the latest wave of global financial jitters, but it has been more than offset by surging sales in emerging markets.
  甚至在全球金融市场最新一波不安情绪出现之前，日本和美国的汽车需求就已开始大幅下滑，但新兴市场汽车销量的不断飙升远远抵消了这种影响。
• Home prices in big US cities dropped at a record rate last year as slumping sales and rising foreclosures hammered the housing market.
  不断下滑的销售额和日益增加的丧失抵押品赎回权令美国房市遭受重创，去年该国各大城市的房价以创纪录的速度下跌。
• House prices are slumping, and homeowners are losing their homes.
  房价还在下跌，物主们正失去自己的家园。
• And yet, it has been viewed as a safe haven from slumping stock markets and slow growth.
  黄金一直被视为是在股市下跌和经济增速放缓时期的避风港。
• Hong Kong's slumping economy also caused a rise in bankruptcy applications.
  香港经济低迷，破产申请个案随之上升。
• However, the people's top concern is inflation, followed by the slumping stock market.
  然而，人民最关心的是物价上涨的问题，其次是股市暴跌。
• THANKS to slumping markets, investment banks are shedding many of their highly-paid traders.
  由于市场不景气，投资银行辞退了许多高薪交易员。
• Slumping has the effect of closing the chest and reduces your ability to breathe freely.
  弯腰驼背会让你的胸腔难以打开，减少了你自由呼吸的能力。
• Slumping international demand combined with an American public ordering fewer cheese pizzas has turned the milk market sour.
  疲软的国际需求加上美国公众较少的奶酪比萨订单，使得牛奶市场变得消沉。
• Slumping is the simple most common fault I see in people's meditation postures.
  坐得弯腰驼背，是我看到人们在冥想姿势中犯得最常见的错误。