plummeting

英 [ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ] 美 [ˈplʌmɪtɪŋ]

v.  暴跌; 速降
plummet的现在分词

现在分词：plummeting

BNC.41676 / COCA.24227

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB （数量、比率或价格）骤然下跌，暴跌
    If an amount, rate, or price plummets, it decreases quickly by a large amount.
    1. In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day...
      东京股价已连续第6天猛跌。
    2. The Prime Minister's popularity has plummeted to an all-time low in recent weeks...
      首相的支持率在近几个星期已骤跌至前所未有的低点。
    3. The shares have plummeted from 130p to 2.25p in the past year.
      在过去的一年里，股票已从130便士暴跌到2.25便士。
  2. VERB （通常指从高处）快速落下，陡直掉下
    If someone or something plummets, they fall very fast towards the ground, usually from a great height.
    1. The jet burst into flames and plummeted to the ground...
      这架喷气式飞机突然着火，急速坠地。
    2. The car went out of control on a bend and plummeted down an embankment.
      车子在弯道处失去控制，一头扎下堤岸。
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双语例句

  1. The need for change has been dramatized by plummeting bank profits.
    改革的必要性由于银行利润的暴跌而凸显。
  2. He says the benefits from lower fuel prices are overshadowed by falling demand and plummeting revenues.
    他说，燃油价格下跌带来的好处被需求下降和收入减少所抵销。
  3. And right now demand for that skill is plummeting.
    但是现在对这种技能的需求骤然下跌。
  4. The cold snap is expected to bring strong winds to China, sending temperatures plummeting.
    这股冷空气预计会带来大风天气并使温度骤降。
  5. I looked up, saw the kite plummeting toward us.
    我抬头，望见风筝正朝我们一头扎下来。
  6. In spite of its plummeting share price, Facebook has oodles of cash from its recent stockmarket flotation.
    尽管脸谱网股价暴跌，但近期的上市使得它有大笔现金入帐。
  7. But plummeting stock prices are spurring normally docile shareholders to rebel.
    但股价暴跌正促使平常温顺的股东开始反抗。
  8. Plummeting demand has only moderated due to stimulus policies and zero interest rates. Neither is sustainable.
    需求的直线下降只是凭借政府刺激措施和零利率才有所缓解；而两者都不可持续。
  9. Surveillance video shows the34-year-old man plummeting from the building, and bouncing as he hit the ground.
    监控录像显示，这位34岁的男性清洗工从高楼上直线落下，撞到地面后弹了起来。
  10. Left to their own devices, manufacturers could not adjust capacity fast enough to offset plummeting orders.
    凭其自身的力量，台湾制造商无法足够快速地调整产能，以抵消订单暴跌的影响。
  11. The announcement of the fall in profits sent the company's share price plummeting.
    利润下降的公告使公司的股价大幅下跌。
  12. Ditto for China, which stopped the gradual appreciation of the renminbi against the dollar in July 2008 but still could not prevent exports plummeting.
    同样，中国虽然在2008年7月停止了人民币对美元逐步升值，却仍无法阻止出口下滑。
  13. Markets turned up the pressure on European leaders ahead of a crunch summit on Thursday, with bank shares plummeting and Italian and Spanish borrowing costs hitting euro-era records.
    银行股大幅下挫，意大利和西班牙的借款成本触及欧元时代以来的纪录水平。这种市场形势让欧洲领导人在周四紧急峰会召开之前背负上了更大的压力。
  14. A bigger long-term worry is the plummeting price of digital storage.
    就长期而言，数据存储服务不断下降的价格更值得担心。
  15. As if to prove the point, the China-Japan summit appears to have done nothing for Mr Fukuda's approval ratings, which are plummeting.
    本次中日首脑会面似乎没有对福田正在直线下滑的支持率造成任何影响，这一现象恰好验证了这一观点。
  16. Prospects in Russia, a previous bright spot, have dimmed given the plummeting rouble.
    曾经是亮点之一的俄罗斯市场，由于卢布大幅贬值而前景暗淡。
  17. This was largely due to plummeting energy and commodity prices, but will do nothing to dispel fears about potential deflation.
    这在很大程度上是由于能源与大宗商品价格直线下跌，但却无法驱散对于可能出现通货紧缩的忧虑。
  18. The news of plummeting stock prices dismayed speculators.
    股票价格骤然下跌的消息使股民大为失望。
  19. Chinese carriers have been hit by plummeting passenger numbers and huge losses from jet fuel hedging operations following the steep fall in global oil prices.
    乘客数量的直线下降，以及国际油价暴跌之后航油对冲操作所造成的巨额亏损，对中国的航空公司造成了冲击。
  20. Today, the concern has shifted to maintaining growth in the face of plummeting exports and asset prices.
    今天，中国人的关注点已转到在出口和资产价格暴跌之时保持经济增长上。
  21. A plummeting dollar could complicate China's already touchy relationship with the U.S., causing it to retaliate economically.
    美元暴跌可能会使已经敏感的中美关系复杂化，并让中国对美国实施经济报复。
  22. Plummeting corporate PC demand saw Lenovo fall far behind Acer in terms of market share.
    商用电脑需求的大幅下滑，导致联想在市场份额上被宏碁远远甩在了后面。
  23. It's just plummeting to the earth!
    它垂直栽下来了！
  24. The country's airline industry has been buffeted by falling passenger numbers and huge hedging losses caused by plummeting oil prices, with China Eastern the worst performer of the major carriers.
    近来，中国航空业受到乘客人数不断下降和油价暴跌所造成的巨额对冲亏损的打击，其中中国东航在大型航空公司中表现最差。
  25. Normally the brain's respiration center will detect the plummeting when levels and make baby breathe deeper.
    通常，大脑的呼吸中枢探测到氧气水平的下降时，会加深婴儿的呼吸。
  26. In one year, 1997, it spiked sharply by almost 400 per cent, before plummeting in 1998.
    其中有一年，1997年，平均价格指数上涨了近400%，然后在1998年直线回落。
  27. But the combination of economic pain and plummeting oil prices had a range of effects on countries 'trading positions, depending on how much oil they import and the vulnerability of their exports.
    但经济衰退与油价暴跌这一组合，对各国贸易处境产生了一系列的影响，取决于他们进口多少原油和出口的脆弱程度。
  28. Japan has recorded a 30th straight monthly trade deficit, despite a plummeting yen, demonstrating that it is no longer an export-driven economy.
    尽管日元汇率下跌，但日本录得连续第30个月度贸易逆差，表明日本已不再是一个由出口驱动的经济体。
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