slumping

柯林斯词典

1. V-I If something such as the value of something slumps, it falls suddenly and by a large amount. (价值等) 暴跌
Net profits slumped by 41%. 净利润暴跌了41%。
2. N-COUNT Slump is also a noun. (价值等的) 暴跌
The council's land is now worth much less than originally hoped because of a slump in property prices. 由于地产价格的暴跌，委员会的土地目前大不如原来所希望的那么值钱了。
3. N-COUNT A slump is a time when many people in a country are unemployed and poor. 经济萧条时期
...the slump of the early 1980s. …20世纪80年代初期的经济萧条时期。
4. V-T/V-I If you slump somewhere, you fall or sit down there heavily, for example, because you are very tired or you feel ill. 瘫倒; (因劳累或生病等) 跌坐
She slumped into a chair. 她瘫倒在一张椅子上。