Slump
[ slʌmp ]
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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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🔤 词根
📖 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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We are wasting time.
我们是在浪费时间。
It took great imagination as well as patience for Annie to teach me to speak.
教我说话需要极大的想像力和耐心。
I guessed, extremely old.
我猜测是极古老的东西。