Slump
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vi. 大幅度下降，暴跌;沉重或突然地落下[倒下];
n. （物价等的）暴跌;<美>（个人、球队等的）低潮状态;（销售量、价格、价值等的）骤降;（精神等的）消沉，萎靡;
📝 例句
In a slump a lot of labourers are sent home.
在萧条的时期，许多工人被解雇了。
The economy had begun to slump, unemployment had risen.
经济开始萧条，失业人数上升。
Many small businesses smashed up during the slump.
许多小企业在经济衰退时破了产。
This brought about a heavy slump in prices.
这引起物价猛跌。
Sales have slumped badly.
销售量锐减。
🌱 联想助记
【串】slum(贫民区)的经济slump(暴跌),成为一摊slush(烂泥)
【记】※ slum-贫民区,p-拼音“怕”:贫民区的人怕消沉
※ s-拼音“死”,lump-肿块、笨人:死笨人的股票容易暴跌
※slum-贫民区,p-拼音“贫”:从富人到住贫民区的贫穷,真是身价暴跌
***联想记忆词汇***
在sloppy雾中到处是slug 行走的人们,因为路slippery,一些sloth的人们坐车上班,slovenly墙壁上到处是新刷的slogan,车间里一些sly人工作sluggish,做一天和尚撞一天钟,这时候在车间的slope上 slump一块钢板,重重的砸在大成的头上这就是70年代的一幕
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📖 牛津释义
slump
v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip]
fall or flop heavily 沉重地落下或倒下
Tired from her walk she slumped (down) onto the sofa. 她走累了, 一屁股坐在沙发上.
They found her slumped over the steering wheel. 他们发现她倒伏在方向盘上.
2 [I] (of prices, trade, business activity) fall suddenly or greatly （指价格、 贸易、 商业活动）突然或大幅度下跌或减少
What caused share values to slump? 股价暴跌是什麽原因? slump, n
1 period when business is bad, sales are few, etc; depression(3) 商业萧条期; 不景气; 经济衰退. Cf 参看 recession 1.
2 (US) period when a person, a team, etc has little success, poor results, etc （个人、 运动队等的）低潮状态（几无进展、 成绩不佳等）
a slump in her career 她事业中的低谷.
🔁 扩展释义
*[slʌmp]n. 暴跌, 垂头弯腰的姿态vi. 猛然掉落, 陷入, 衰落(经济等)【经】 暴跌, 下降, 不景气
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OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.
好吧。我们明天再多买些。现在我们应该把地板弄好。你能抓住木板的另一端吗？现在你要来回拉动木板，使它的表面象那块儿木板一样光滑。
After speaking for about half an hour he came to a sad part of the family history.
大约谈了半个小时之后，他谈到了家族史中的一件伤心事。
How extraordinary! I said. I think someone has been carving animals.
“多么神奇啊！”我说，“我想有人一直在刻这些动物。”