plummeting
美 [ˈplʌmɪt] 
英 ['plʌmɪt]
- n.测锤(钓丝的)坠子；线锤；铅锤线；锤规
- v.笔直掉下；骤然跌落
- 网络暴跌；直线下降的；垂直下落
词形变化
第三人称单数：plummets 现在分词：plummeting 过去式：plummeted 反义词
同义词
英汉解释
n. | 1. 测锤(钓丝的)坠子;线锤;铅锤线;锤规;重压物 |
v. | |
英英解释
例句
During the long gestation period for the rules, circulation came to be valued as a revenue source, while ad revenues were plummeting.
在漫长的孕育规则的过程中，发行量曾作为收入来源的指标，然而广告收入直线下降。
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。
A tremendous accomplishment would be if the planetary body he discovered were plummeting toward Earth and he exploded it with his mind.
巨大成就是指他发现的星体正坠向地球，而他用意念爆破掉它。
Plummeting water oxygen levels due to a severe drought have led to thousands of fish dying along the Manaquiri River.
由于严峻的干旱导致的马拉奎利河水中含氧量缺乏导致了河中数以千计的鱼死亡。
Prices have soared by as much as 60% over the last two years, after plummeting 40% at the beginning of the financial crisis.
金融危机开始时这里的房价暴跌40%，过去两年最高上涨了60%。
Some demographers, however, argue that plummeting fertility rates and a rapidly aging population are reasons enough to ease the rules.
一些人口统计专家却认为，如今急剧下降的出生率以及快速形成的老龄化社会是尽快叫停这项政策的原因。
Business investment, which had been plummeting in the past few months, is showing signs of stabilizing.
商业投资在经历了连续数月自由落体般的下坠后，开始企稳。
Toyota Motor is to reduce year-end bonuses for thousands of managers as part of a cost- cutting drive in response to plummeting sales.
丰田汽车（ToyotaMotor）计划减少数千名经理的年终奖，以此作为应对销售额暴跌的成本削减举措的一部分。
Oil producers are coping with the plummeting price of jet fuel as the result of a decrease in demand.
由于需求减少，石油生产商正在解决飞机燃油价格骤跌的问题。
Now an analysis of 17 years of research data shows that the abundance of these deep-sea fishes is plummeting.
据一份长达17年的研究分析数据报告显示，这些深海鱼类的数量正在呈现大幅减少之势。
With revenue plummeting, legislatures and governors are often unable to agree on spending cuts or higher taxes to narrow the gap.
随着财政收入的不断减少，立法机构和州长通常不能同意削减开支或者缩小收入差距的高税收政策。
Unfortunately, my flight was cut short and I fizzled around like a shoddy firework before plummeting to the ground.
突然飞行被打断，接着我就如同一枚劣质烟火坠地前一样在空中挣扎。
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。
Crop experts have recommended a host of measures to help tackle plummeting biodiversity and improve the livelihoods of the rural poor.
作物专家推荐了帮助应对生物多样性急速下降并改善农村穷人的生计的一系列举措。
That at least is the tale of the freshly falling dollar, rising gold and plummeting bond yields.
这至少可以从近期市场的走势中得到印证——美元近来不断下挫，金价节节攀升，而债券收益率则直线滑落。
By the turn of the century, it had become apparent that the value of content was plummeting as more and more media were digitized.
到本世纪初，内容的价值急转直下，随之而来的媒介越来越被数字化了，这种现象已经十分明显。
Political enlightenment and an economic boom have led to great progress in the Amazon rainforest, with Brazil's deforestation plummeting.
由于相关国家的政治启蒙和经济发展，亚马逊雨林保护工作取得了长足进步，巴西的森林砍伐率大幅下降。
This kind of shock threatens to upset the domestic economy by causing a surge or plummeting of the money supply .
这种冲击由于会引起货币供应量的骤增或骤减而有扰乱国内经济的危险。
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。
The revelations of Charles' relationship with a married woman, Camilla Parker Bowles, sent the Prince of Wales' popularity plummeting.
此书曝光了查尔斯和另一位已婚女人--卡米拉的暧昧关系，使得这位威尔士王子的公众支持率急剧下降。
The disclosure of Charles' relationship with a married woman, Camilla Parker Bowles, sent the Prince of Wales' popularity plummeting.
查尔斯与一名有夫之妇——卡米拉·帕克·鲍尔拉之间关系的暴露，使这位威尔士亲王的人气直线下降。
Students hedge against the plummeting admissions rates by flooding the system with even more applications.
对冲学生升学率直线下降，甚至更多的洪涝与应用系统。
Surveillance video shows the 34-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。
When they produce a surplus, they often get punished by plummeting prices.
当粮食丰收时，他们却往往受到粮食价格大跌的惩罚。
The stockmarket's first reaction was gloomy, made worse by plummeting markets around the world, and businessmen found little to cheer about.
股票市场第一反应较为悲观，并在全球股指全线下跌的压力下雪上加霜，生意人再也欢呼不起来了。
There were norocky cliffs where I could brush against the wretch with a little hipaction and send him plummeting. Then it hit me.
这里没有悬崖，不然我就能对这可恶的家伙做个简单的臀部撞击动作，让他做自由落体运动了。
Japan's biggest carmaker Toyota has forecast its first annual loss in 71 years due to plummeting sales and a surge in the value of the yen.
由于销量锐减和日元大幅升值的作用，日本最大汽车制造商丰田公司公布了其71年来首个年度亏损。
Rivers and streams are drying up, crop yields are plummeting, and trees have begun to flower long before spring arrives.
河水和溪流日渐干涸，农作物产量急剧下降，离春天还远，树木就进入了花期。
The black hole swallowed only about half the star, which lost a huge amount of energy by plummeting into the black hole.
黑洞只吞没了大约半个恒星，恒星由于跌落到黑洞中而损失了巨大的能量。
Will investment bankers be plummeting from the windows down on Wall Street?
会有投资银行家头冲下从华尔街的某个窗口蹦出来吗？
The cost of higher education has contributed to plummeting birth rates among pushy parents in other rich countries, too.
在其他发达国家，高等教育的开销也已经导致了有进取心的父母生育率的直线下跌。
With Congo's economy in tatters, its government near-bankrupt and his popularity plummeting, the young president needs a victory.
面对满目疮痍的经济，濒临崩溃的政府，和自己直线下滑的人气，刚果的年轻总统需要一场胜利。
SEVERAL MILES AWAY, Josh is plummeting toward the rainforest, still wrapped in the tentacles of the deflating medusa.
几英里之外，杰克仍然被水母的触角缠绕着，暴跌入热带雨林。
But some hedge funds have been shorting First Solar on the basis that plummeting prices for normal cells will undermine its advantage.
但基于正常电池骤跌的价格将抵消公司的优势，一些对冲基金正在逐步削弱FirstSolar的实力。
First, run up large budget deficits to make up for plummeting private demand in the recession.
首先，采取大规模的财政赤字预算来弥补经济萧条中个体需求的暴跌。
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。
These bonds had been plummeting in price for several months prior to the announcement.
在美联储宣布这一消息前，美国长期国债的价格已经大幅下跌了好几个月。
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。
With government expenditures that prolong the crisis soaring and revenues plummeting, public debts and deficits skyrocketed.
政府的花费延长了危机的飙升，收入暴跌，公共债务以及次字的暴增。
Financial markets were plummeting, driven by pessimistic growth forecasts in Europe and America.
在欧美，对经济发展的悲观预测导致了金融市场的骤然暴跌。
