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单词 nosedive
释义
nosedive
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈnəʊz.daɪv/us
/ˈnoʊz.daɪv/
afastandsuddenfallto thegroundwith thefrontpointingdown:
俯冲
Theplaneroaredoverheadandwent intoa nosedive.飞机在头顶发出轰鸣，然后向下俯冲。
asuddenfastfallinprices,value, etc.:
（价格等的）猛跌，骤降
There wasalarmin themarketswhen thedollartooka nosedive.美元暴跌时，各种市场一片恐慌。
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
Falling and dropping
  • ass
  • base jumping
  • collapse/fall in a heapidiom
  • cropper
  • crumple
  • drop
  • drop like fliesidiom
  • faceplant
  • fall away
  • fly
  • let goidiom
  • mic drop
  • overbalance
  • parachutist
  • plunge
  • pratfall
  • shower
  • thump
  • trip
  • wayside
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nosedive
verb[I]
uk
/ˈnəʊz.daɪv/us
/ˈnoʊz.daɪv/
tosuddenlyfallto thegroundwith thefrontpointingdown:
俯冲
Spectators in thecrowdwatchedinhorroras theplanenosedived.观众惊恐地看着飞机俯冲下来。
tosuddenlyfallinvalue,quicklyand by alargeamount:
（价格等的）猛跌，骤降
Housepricesnosedived withoutwarning.事先没有任何预警房价突然暴跌。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Moving downwards
  • cascade
  • descend
  • dive
  • drop/fall/sink like a stoneidiom
  • fall
  • fall down
  • flop
  • freefall
  • go down
  • parachute
  • pronate
  • pronation
  • put
  • putsomething/someonedown
  • rain(something)down
  • set
  • setsomethingdown
  • sink
  • spiral
  • touch
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Becoming and making smaller or less
(Definition ofnosedivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nosedive| American Dictionary

nosedive
noun[C]
us
/ˈnoʊzˌdɑɪv/
(esp. of anaircraft) afastandsuddenfallto thegroundwith thefrontpointingdown:
fig.Stockpricestook a nosedive(= asuddenfallinvalue).

nosedive

verb[I]us
/ˈnoʊzˌdɑɪv/
fig.Profitsnosedivedin the lastquarter.
(Definition ofnosedivefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

nosedive| Business English

nosedive
noun[C,usually singular]
uk
/ˈnəʊzdaɪv/us
asuddenfastfallinprice,value, etc.:
Mostanalystsviewthe stock'srecentnosedive asinvestoroverreaction.
Shares onWallStreettook a nosedivelastnight.
nosedive
verb[I]
uk
/ˈnəʊzdaɪv/us
tosuddenlyfallinvalue,quicklyand by alargeamount:
Marketpricescontinueto nosedive thisweek.
(Definition ofnosedivefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnosedive

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Manufacturers will watch as these products do an economicnosedive.
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All economic arguments have to be looked at, for internal consumption takes a realnosediveeach time we hit a crisis.
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However, it spoke negatively about the unrealistic talking dinosaurs after the opening, describing it as a nose-dive.
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The aircraft subsequently lost pitch control and entered a nose-dive from about 800 ft to ground level, destroying the aircraft on impact.
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Sadly, that is short-lived as the film soon does a spectacular nose-dive...
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The price of copper took a nose-dive and production also went down, with correspondingly negative results for the economy.
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One team member rode in the gilder while the other rode in the towing plane, the prior also being treated to a surprise nose-dive.
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Then it went into a straight nose-dive.
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He put his aircraft into a spinningnosedive, which until that time had always been fatal, for there were no parachutes in those days.
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They have seen the price of their housesnosedive.
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In the end, the reputation of such colleges willnosedive.
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We have come out of ournosedive.
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The other team member remaining in the plane would be treated to a surprisenosedive.
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The trio celebrate in the car and on the plane as shown when the aircraft takes a temporarynosedive.
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While doing so, one of the engines exploded, causing the aircraft tonosedive.
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