slump

英语编辑

可能源自北日耳曼語支，对比丹麥語 slumpe (“碰巧遇到”)、挪威語 slumpe (“碰巧发生”)、瑞典語 slumpa (“变卖”)。亦对比德語 schlumpen (“跟踪；拖湿；马虎”)。

slump (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 slumps, 現在分詞 slumping, 一般過去時及過去分詞 slumped)

(不及物) 重重地倒下，重重地坐下
Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa.
筋疲力竭的他重重地瘫倒在沙发上。
- Template:RQ:Chmbrs YngrSt
  “Heavens!” exclaimed Nina, “the blue-stocking and the fogy!—and yours are pale blue, Eileen!—you’re about as self-conscious as Drina—slumping there with your hair tumbling à la Mérode! Oh, it's very picturesque, of course, but a straight spine and good grooming is better. […]”
(不及物) 骤降，锐减，暴跌
Real estate prices slumped during the recession.
经济萧条期间地产价格锐减。
- 2011 10月 29, Phil McNulty, “Chelsea 3-5 Arsenal”, 出自 BBC Sport:
  The Gunners captain demonstrated his importance to the team by taking his tally to an outstanding 28 goals in 27 Premier League games as Chelsea slumped again after their shock defeat at QPR last week.
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(不及物) 垂头丧气
(及物) 胡乱地将...凑在一起
- Template:RQ:Hamilton Metaphysics and Logic
  These different groups […] are exclusively slumped together under that sense.
(指冰面等某种平面) 塌陷，坍塌，垮塌
- Template:RQ:Barrow Sermon
  The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump.
(及物, 俚語) 重击；打晕；打死

slump (複數 slumps)