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Plateau Reached N Count Flat Stage Change Development 例:The

单词 plateau
音标
英[ˈplætəʊ] 美[plæˈtoʊ]
解释
n.高原;平稳时期,稳定水平;停滞期;v.进入停滞期;达到平稳状态;
例句

N-COUNT
高原
A plateau is a large area of high and fairly flat land.
例:A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of cultivated land.一条宽阔的山谷展现在眼前,通往一处平整的开垦地高原。

N-COUNT
(活动或进程中的)稳定阶段,停滞时期
If you say that an activity or process has reached a plateau, you mean that it has reached a stage where there is no further change or development.
例:The US heroin market now appears to have reached a plateau...美国的海洛因市场现在似乎已到了停滞期。
例:I think the economy is stuck on a kind of plateau of slow growth.我认为经济将停留在缓慢发展的阶段。

VERB
(活动、进程、成本等)达到稳定阶段,进入停滞时期
If something such as an activity, process, or cost plateaus or plateaus out, it reaches a stage where there is no further change or development.
例:Evelyn's career is accelerating, and mine is plateauing out a bit...伊夫琳的职业生涯蒸蒸日上,而我的则停滞不前。
例:The shares plateaued at 153p.股票稳定在153便士。
变形
third:plateaus~pl:plateauxplateaus~ing:plateauing~past:plateaued~

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