plummet
英 [ˈplʌmɪt] 美 [ˈplʌmɪt]

vi.

垂直落下；骤然跌落；

n.

铅锤；坠子；重压物；

变形

过去式：plummeted过去分词：plummeted现在分词：plummeting第三人称单数：plummets

英英释义

plummet[ 'plʌmɪt ]

• n.the metal bob of a plumb line

  同义词：plumb bobplumb

• v.drop sharply

  "The stock market plummeted"

  同义词：plump

双语例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)

1. Just watch your electricity bills plummet!
   您的电费帐单将直线下降!
2. Share price plummet or plunge on the news of the devaluation.
   一有贬值的消息，股票价格就暴跌了。
3. House prices have plummeted in this area.
   此地房价大跌。
4. Our economy would plummet into the abyss of national economic ruin.
   我们的经济将会陷入全面崩溃的深渊。

权威例句

Plummet
Patient infections plummet
Power-supply rails plummet and proliferate
Price of mice to plummet under NIH's new scheme
TEST OF THE PLUMMET BALANCE AND A COMPARISON OF SOME PROCEDURES FOR PA...
US prevalence of Helicobacter pylori may plummet in next century.
There Goes the Neighborhood: Why Home Prices Are about to Plummet-And Take the Recovery with Them
Decline in liver neoplasms in wild brown bullhead catfish after coking plant closes and environmental PAHs plummet
Trends in the golden state: small-group premiums rise sharply while actuarial values for individual coverage plummet
Widespread concern over India's missing girls. Selective abortion and female infanticide cause girl-to-boy ratios to plummet.