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Plummeted 例:The Verb Plummets 英[ˈplʌmɪt 美[ˈplʌmɪt Vi.垂直落下;骤然跌落;N.铅锤;坠子;重压物 数量、比率或价格)骤然下跌,暴跌

单词 plummet
音标
英[ˈplʌmɪt] 美[ˈplʌmɪt]
解释
vi.垂直落下;骤然跌落;n.铅锤;坠子;重压物;
例句

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.
例:In Tokyo share prices have plummeted for the sixth successive day...东京股价已连续第6天猛跌。
例: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。

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.
例: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。
例: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。
变形
third:plummets~done:plummeted~ing:plummeting~past:plummeted~

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