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slump

释义

slump

noun countable

UK /slʌmp/

Word Forms

singular	slump
plural	slumps

1
a sudden large reduction in amount
a sales/profits slump
slump in:
a slump in prices
Synonyms and related words
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing
decrease
reduction
decline
2
economicsa period when an economy is much less successful than before and many people lose their jobs
Synonyms and related words
Economy and economics
agronomics
austerity
boom
1. 2a
  a period when a player, team etc is much less successful than before
  Synonyms and related words
  Periods of loss or lack of success
  failure
  wilderness
  eclipse

slump

noun countable

US /slʌmp/

Word Forms

singular	slump
plural	slumps

1
a sudden large reduction in amount
a sales/profits slump
slump in:
a slump in prices
Synonyms and related words
Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing
decrease
reduction
decline
2
economicsa period when an economy is much less successful than before and many people lose their jobs
Synonyms and related words
Economy and economics
agronomics
austerity
boom
1. 2a
  a period when a player, team, etc. is much less successful than before
  Synonyms and related words
  Periods of loss or lack of success
  failure
  wilderness
  eclipse

slump

verb intransitive

UK /slʌmp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slump
he/she/it	slumps
present participle	slumping
past tense	slumped
past participle	slumped

1
to be suddenly reduced to a much lower level
Profits slumped to under $250 million.
Synonyms and related words
To become less in size, amount or value
crater
decrease
decline
2
to suddenly fall or sit because you are very tired or unconscious
Sam’s body slumped to the floor.
Synonyms and related words
Losing and regaining consciousness
faint
pass out
knock out

phrases

be slumped in/over etc something

slump

verb intransitive

US /slʌmp/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slump
he/she/it	slumps
present participle	slumping
past tense	slumped
past participle	slumped

1
to be suddenly reduced to a much lower level
Profits slumped to under $250 million.
Synonyms and related words
To become less in size, amount or value
crater
decrease
diminish
2
to suddenly fall or sit because you are very tired or unconscious
Sam’s body slumped to the floor.
Synonyms and related words
Losing and regaining consciousness
faint
pass out
knock out

phrases

be slumped in/over etc. something

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