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单词 downswing
释义
downswing
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈdaʊn.swɪŋ/us
/ˈdaʊn.swɪŋ/
adownturn
（同downturn）
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
the fact of getting smaller or becoming less
  • decreaseThere has been a steady decrease in the number of visitors.
  • fallA fall in the price of petrol is unlikely.
  • fall-offThere's been a sharp fall-off in demand for the product since the company's scandal broke.
  • falling-offThere has been a slight falling-off in public sector employment growth.
  • riseThere has been a sharp rise in home sales this month.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming and making smaller or less
  • abridgment
  • attenuate
  • attenuated
  • attenuating
  • attenuation
  • boil
  • damp
  • falling-off
  • foreshorten
  • foreshortened
  • go through the flooridiom
  • haircut
  • lessen
  • runsomeone/somethingdown
  • rundown
  • sag
  • salami slicing
  • scalesomethingdown
  • shave
  • telescope
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(Definition ofdownswingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

downswing| Business English

downswing
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdaʊnswɪŋ/us
ECONOMICS
adownturn:
Shepredictedthat theGDPwillfallonlymoderatelyduring the downswing in theeconomiccycle.
(Definition ofdownswingfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdownswing

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These policies are now widely blamed for the productivitydownswingand macroeconomic imbalance.
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The revival of severe workload fluctuations brought to the profession, for the first time since the war, surplus capacity during workload downswings.
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It does not imply that there is adownswingin the trend towards greater acceptance of the two-child norm.
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In the first place, we have the relation between upswings of mood and downswings.
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In thedownswingphase of this wave, a global contest follows.
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The literal discursive tides or fundamental debates during the downswings led, after their closure, to reassure the investors (private or public).
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With a demographicdownswing, it verges on the insane not to allow that proportion of the population to achieve its full potential.
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We might borrow during thedownswing, but the borrowing must be repaid during the upswing.
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I expect that he has noticed by now that we are probably in adownswing.
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Each period included both an upswing and adownswingin the domestic economy.
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The figures for the couple of months before the report showed adownswing, whereas the previous year's figures showed a consistent increase.
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Instead, we have to compare the full economic cycle—the upswing and thedownswing—with the previous economic cycle.
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However, if we can maintain more balance between the upswings and the downswings, perhaps we shall stand a better chance of succeeding.
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The price upswing aggravated world inflation in industrial countries and when thedownswingof prices came shock waves of discontent went through the non-industrialised world.
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At present, we are probably experiencing an upswing, but there will be adownswing.
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