slump
- IPA[sləmp]
美式
- sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply, especially with a bent back;undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount
- a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something;a prolonged period of abnormally low economic activity, typically bringing widespread unemployment
verb: slump, 3rd person present: slumps, gerund or present participle: slumping, past tense: slumped, past participle: slumped
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動詞
- 1. sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply, especially with a bent back she slumped against the cushions Denis was slumped in his seat 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount land prices slumped 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ fail or decline substantially the Giants slumped to an 8–8 record 同義詞 反義詞
名詞
- 1. a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something a slump in annual profits 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a prolonged period of abnormally low economic activity, typically bringing widespread unemployment he had survived two world wars and a slump periods of slump 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ a period of substantial failure or decline the organization's recent slump
- a decline in academic performance during a student's second year of university: the sophomore slump reflects a number of different issues students face as they mature
Oxford Dictionary
- a decline in academic performance during a student's second year of college: the sophomore slump reflects a number of different issues students face as they mature
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[slʌmp]
英式
- sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply: she slumped against the cushions Denis was slumped in his seat
- a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something: a slump in profits
Oxford Dictionary