downturn['dauntә:n]
汉语翻译
n. (尤指经济方面的)衰退, 下降趋势
【电】 低迷时期
英语解释
名词 downturn:
- a worsening of business or economic activity同义词：downswing
例句
- Some firms, like Prudential-Bache Securities Inc. which had hoped to ride out the downturn by paring unprofitable businesses, are now abandoning lines they once viewed as essential, like investment banking.有些公司，例如普天寿—贝池证券公司曾希望以逐渐削减没有利润的生意的方式度过不景气，现在放弃商业融资等原来以为必要的营业。
- Nursed the fledgling business through an economic downturn.经济衰退中精心料理刚起步的生意
详细解释
down.turn
n.（名词）A tendency downward, especially in business or economic activity.衰退：下降趋势，尤指商业或经济活动的下降趋势