词汇 | plummet |
释义 | plummet 1 ENTRIES FOUND: plummet (verb) plummet /ˈplʌmət/ verb plummets; plummeted; plummeting plummet /ˈplʌmət/ verb plummets; plummeted; plummeting Learner's definition of PLUMMET [no object] 1 always followed by an adverb or preposition : to fall suddenly straight down especially from a very high place(尤指从高处)坠落,直降 The acrobat plummeted into the net.杂技演员一头栽进网中。 The car plummeted to the bottom of the canyon.这辆车坠入了峡谷谷底。 The satellite plummeted into/toward the ocean.卫星坠入海中。 2 : to fall or drop suddenly in amount, value, etc. : plunge(数量、价值等)暴跌 Stock prices plummeted 40 percent during the scandal.受这次丑闻影响,股票价格暴跌40%。 The TV show has plummeted in the ratings.这个电视节目的收视率大幅下跌。 Temperatures are expected to plummet this weekend.本周末气温有望会大幅下降。 The town's population plummets when the students leave for the summer.学生放暑假时,这座小镇的人口骤减。 |
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