slumps

英 [slʌmps] 美 [slʌmps]

v.  (价格、价值、数量等)骤降，猛跌，锐减; 重重地坐下(或倒下)
n.  (销售量、价格、价值等的)骤降，猛跌，锐减; 萧条期; 衰退
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 急剧下降;暴跌
    If something such as the value of something slumps, 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。 Slump is also a noun.
    3. ...a slump in property prices.
      房地产价格的暴跌
  2. N-COUNT 不景气;萧条;衰退
    A slump is 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
  3. VERB (因疲劳、生病等而重重)倒下，跌倒
    If you slump somewhere, 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。
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双语例句

  1. To combat afternoon slumps in enthusiasm and focus, take a walk during the lunch hour.
    为了避免一到下午热情和注意力出现骤减，你可以在午餐时间散散步。
  2. The slumps in demand that slashed developed world deficits are now giving way to recovery.
    需求滑坡使发达国家赤字大幅下降，但现在这种状况正让位于经济复苏。
  3. The back of her hair and her veil are lifted, and then she slumps down in the car.
    布托背后的头发和面纱都被掀了起来，她突然跌进了车里。
  4. But, in the absence of exchange rate flexibility and in the presence of high interest rates, cutting fiscal deficits on its own may well exacerbate slumps.
    但在没有弹性汇率，而利率高企的前提下，单纯削减财政赤字很可能会加重经济低迷。
  5. Such precipitous slumps are proof that even vast financial resources and powerful brands mean nothing in fast-changing industries.
    这些情况表明，在快速变革的行业，即便是巨额财力和强大品牌也无济于事。
  6. When the market slumps, there's no chance for a new product to sell in large numbers.
    当市场暴跌时，新产品根本没有机会大量销售。
  7. The property market and exports were leading drivers of the booming Chinese economy over the past decade and the slumps in both have taken a heavy toll.
    房地产市场和出口是过去10年中国经济繁荣的主要推动力量。这两个市场的暴跌已带来了严重影响。
  8. The figures were far below forecasts, even in the light of sharp slumps in exports in November from both Taiwan and South Korea.
    即使考虑到台湾和韩国11月出口的急剧下降，这些数据也远低于预期。
  9. This is the cycle of economic booms and slumps.
    这是经济繁荣和经济萧条的周期变化。
  10. Modern democracies have the fiscal and monetary tools... to end chronic slumps and galloping inflations
    现代社会拥有结束周期性停滞和恶性通货膨胀的财政和金融手段
  11. On this view booms and slumps are fluctuations around a given trend and any monetary or fiscal stimulus in the downturn must be reversed in the upturn, for example by a budget surplus or a monetary slowdown.
    从这种观点看，繁荣和衰退就是围绕着一种给定趋势的波动，同时，低迷时期的任何货币或财政刺激，都必须在上升时期予以逆转比如说通过预算盈余或货币供应减速等手段。
  12. The recent surge in the dollar and slumps in currencies such as the euro and the yen have been attributed largely to the introduction of unorthodox monetary measures by central banks.
    近期美元大幅上涨，而欧元和日元走低，基本上都被归因于相关央行推出非正统的货币政策。
  13. Unexpected slumps or fluctuations in sales can kill a business if it is not prepared for them.
    如果没有做好准备，销售量意外暴跌或波动就可能会扼杀一个企业。
  14. The past six months have seen several slumps, each with a different trajectory.
    过去六个月中有过数次衰退，每次的轨迹都不同。
  15. The US, Spain, Ireland, Portugal and Greece have all suffered unprecedented property slumps in recent years.
    美国、西班牙、爱尔兰、葡萄牙和希腊的房地产市场最近几年都出现了史无前例的暴跌。
  16. Imports of copper, oil and other commodities have set records as demand slumps elsewhere.
    在其它地区需求大幅萎缩的情况下，中国的铜、石油和其它大宗商品进口量均达到创纪录的水平。
  17. He slumps because he's shot. don't mean he's dead.
    他落马因为中弹，落马不表示他死了。
  18. UK, US and European nations all clamped down on short selling during the crisis over fears it was exacerbating market slumps, particularly in financial stocks.
    在金融危机期间，英国、美国和欧洲其它国家全都限制卖空交易，因为担忧卖空交易会加剧市场（尤其是金融类股）的暴跌。
  19. They take the position that fiscal "stimulus" of all kinds is effective against slumps of all causes.
    他们认为，无论是应对由何种原因导致的衰退，各类财政“刺激”都是有效的。
  20. If this adjustment is blocked by weak demand and very low inflation in core countries, the vulnerable countries will be locked into semi-permanent slumps.
    如果核心成员国的需求疲软和极低通胀导致调整难以展开，较疲弱的成员国就可能陷入持续时间较长的经济下滑。
  21. The bust, when it comes, may not be as deep or as long as previous farm slumps because biofuels now link grain and energy prices, says Richard Gray, an economist at the University of Saskatchewan.
    萨斯喀彻温省大学的一位经济学家RichardGray认为，同以往农场衰落时期相比，当前的农场经济萧条可能不会产生影响深远或持续长久，因为生物燃料现在正同粮食和能源价格密切相关。
  22. Although output growth is slowing as the housing market slumps, petrol prices have plunged in the past couple of months and the stock market is up.
    虽然产量成长缓慢，一如住宅市场萎靡不振，过去的几月间，汽油价格下滑，股市上扬。
  23. Much of the pain this year will continue to be felt in the US, where slumps in the housing and credit markets sapped consumer demand for vehicles.
    今年，美国将继续感受大部分痛苦，美国住房及信贷市场的低迷侵蚀了消费者对汽车的需求。
  24. As the greenback slumps, these countries have ever-stronger domestic reasons to allow their currencies to rise.
    随着资金供给支持减少，这些国家已经有足够多的理由使得自己的本国货币升值。
  25. Not all deflations bring about slumps.
    并非所有通货紧缩都会导致经济衰退。
  26. When the economy slumps, companies typically find themselves with large stocks of unsold goods.
    当经济衰退来临，公司通常发现他们的产成品库存量很大。
  27. As the market slumps, homeowners are taking action to stop the build-up of boards.
    随着市场的低迷，房主正在采取行动，制止集结板。
  28. When the economy slumps, however, these lifestyles have lost some of their luster.
    当经济衰落时，然而，这些生活方式丢失了他们的色泽。
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