slump

[slʌmp]

v.大幅度下跌, 猛然瘫坐, 使倒下
n.暴跌, 低潮状态, (土地)下沉

vi.

1. (突然或沉重地)倒下, 陷落[Q][(+down)]

The old man slumped down in a chair.

老人猛地倒在椅子里。

2. (物价等)下跌; (经济等)衰落; (健康等)下降

Sales have slumped badly.

销售量锐减。

vt.

1. 使倒下

2. 使降低; 使衰落

n.[C]

1. 暴跌; 下降; 不景气

This brought about a heavy slump in prices.

这引起物价猛跌。

2. 消沉, 萎靡; 衰退

There was a serious slump in the 1930s.

二十世纪三十年代发生严重的经济衰退。

词形变化

动词过去式: slumped | 动词过去分词: slumped | 动词现在分词: slumping | 动词第三人称单数: slumps |

词义辨析

同义参见:

sink  flop  sag  lower  depression  lapse  

反义参见:

boom  

英英释义

名词 slump:

a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality

同义词：slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off

a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

同义词：depression, economic crisis

动词 slump:

assume a drooping posture or carriage

同义词：slouch

fall or sink heavily

同义词：slide down, sink

fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly

同义词：fall off, sink

go down in value

同义词：decline, correct

补充

slumpslump英:[slʌmp] 美:[slʌmp]vi.1.大幅度下降, 暴跌What caused the price of irons to slump?钢铁价格暴跌是什么原因?2.沉重或突然地落下[倒下]He is very tired so he slumped into a chair.他非常累, 所以一屁股坐在椅子上。n.1.萧条期Economists are forecasting a slump.经济学家们预言将发生经济衰退。2.〈美〉(个人、球队等的)低潮状态She is in a slump in her career.她处在事业的低谷。

例句

1. a slump in property prices房地产价格的下跌 2. the worst box-office slump in a generation二三十年中最严重的票房下跌 3. the slump in demand for large cars大型车需求的减少 4. Sales slumped by 40%.销售额骤降40%。 5. He slumped into his chair.他一屁股坐到了椅子上。 6. The driver was slumped over the wheel.司机一头栽在方向盘上。 7. Tom was slumped in his seat, fast asleep.汤姆跌坐在座位上, 很快就睡着了。 8. suddenly slump down to the floor突然倒在地板上 9. Sit up straight. Don't slump !坐直了，别垂头丧气的。 10. The old woman slumped in the sofa.那个老妇人团坐在沙发上。 11. The old house had slumped.那所老屋坍塌了。 12. to slump into the mud陷入泥潭 13. The shop is slumping.小店的经营一天不如一天。 14. His health slumped after a long illness.久病之后，他的身体衰弱得很。 15. Don't slump. Brace up!别灰心，振作起来! 16. to slump one's body in the bed一头扎在床上 17. He slumped his back and took the boy in his arms.他弯下腰，抱起了那个小男孩。 18. Drinking too much would slump your health.饮酒过量有碍你的健康。 19. to slump the cost by automation以自动化作业降低费用 20. she slumped against the cushions.她无力地靠在沙发垫上。 21. Denis was slumped in his seat.丹尼斯无精打采地瘫在椅子上。 22. land prices slumped.地价大幅走低。 23. United slumped to another one–nil defeat.联队成绩下滑，又以0比1惨败。 24. a slump in annual profits.年利润下降。 25. Arsenal's recent slump.阿森纳队最近的低潮期。 26. a slump in house prices房屋价格暴跌 27. She fainted and slumped to the floor.她晕了过去，重重地摔倒在地上。 28. "Exhausted, he slumped down into the chair."由于疲惫不堪，他一屁股坐到椅子上。 29. His shoulders slumped forward in disappointment.他双肩蓦然往前一耸，表示失望。 30. Real estate prices slumped during the recession.经济萧条时期，房地产价格突然大幅下跌。 31. The driver of the car was found slumped over the steering wheel unconscious.这辆车的司机被发现瘫倒在方向盘上，失去了意识。 32. He was/sat slumped in front of the TV all afternoon.他整个下午都蜷在电视机前。 33. a market slump市场的暴跌 34. a slump in real estate prices房地产价格的暴跌 35. The economy's been in a slump since last year.自去年以来，经济就一直不景气。 36. They've been in a slump ever since they traded their best player.他们队把最好的球员交易出去之后，就一直处于低迷状态。 37. He's in a batting slump.他的击球状态处于低迷期。