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

• Asian economies are slumping as demand for their products falls during the worst global slump since World War II.
  因二战以来世界经济遭受最糟糕的衰退，产品需求量下降，亚洲经济正在下滑。
• Two of the world's top four computer manufacturers have announced a shotgun wedding prompted by slumping sales and disastrous financial losses.
  世界四大计算机制造商中的两家因销量锐减和严重亏损已闪电宣布合并。
• The venerable Mario maker posted a net loss of$ 217 million due to slumping Wii sales.
  由于Wii游戏机销售下滑，这家历史悠久的《马里奥》（Mario）系列游戏制造商出现了2.17亿美元的净亏损。
• Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are also planning cutbacks amid darkening economic outlooks around Asia, slumping prices for industrial commodities and rising production costs.
  随着亚洲各地经济前景越来越黯淡、工业用大宗商品价格大幅下跌、生产成本不断上升，力拓（RioTinto）和必和必拓（BHPBilliton）也在做瘦身规划。
• But car sales are slumping, and it is clear that Tata Motors overpaid for its British trophies.
  但在汽车销售形势每况愈下的环境下，塔塔汽车收购这两个英国汽车品牌明显是吃亏了。
• 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。
• The Fed and Treasury were expecting the economy to weaken but not as rapidly as it has, with collapsing consumer confidence, falling home starts, slumping retail sales and falling industrial production.
  美联储和财政部曾预计经济将出现疲软，但未料想到如此迅速，同时出现了消费者信心日益瓦解、新房开工数不断下降、零售销售大幅滑坡和工业产出持续下降的局面。
• 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。
• 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 in my chair, chin in hands, I wondered what all this was worth.
  我瘫坐在椅子上，用手托着下巴，心中问道：做这一切值吗？