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单词 slumps
释义

slump1 /slump/

intransitive verb
  1. To flop, to relax carelessly and completely
  2. To fall or sink suddenly into water or mud
  3. To fail or fall through helplessly
  4. (of prices, trade, etc) to fall suddenly or heavily
  5. To plump (obsolete)
noun
  1. A boggy place
  2. A sinking into mud, etc
  3. The sound so made
  4. A (time of) sudden or serious fall of prices, business, etc, opp to boom
ORIGIN: Cf Norw slumpe to slump or plump, LGer schlump marshy place

slumpˈy adjective

Marshy

slumpflāˈtion noun

An economic situation in which there is a marked decline in investment in industry, at the same time as a marked rise in inflation

slumpflāˈtionary adjective

slump test noun (civil eng)

A test for determining the consistency of concrete by measuring subsidence in a cone of known dimensions

slump2 /slump/ (Scot)

transitive verb

To throw into a lump or mass, to lump

intransitive verb

To flow lumpily

noun

A gross amount, a lump

ORIGIN: Cf LGer slump, Du slomp mass

slump sum noun

A lump sum

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