downturn

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downturn 是什么意思

中文释义

n. (尤指经济方面的)衰退, 下降趋势

[电] 低迷时期

英文释义

n. a worsening of business or economic activity

downturn 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 downturn 在自然语境里怎么用：

Shrinking margins are dangerous because they reduce your buffer for mistakes, downturns or unexpected costs.

—— Gross vs. Net Revenue — Know the Difference (or Pay for It Later)

Other consumer behaviour also suggests households are being cautious, but not necessarily preparing for a full-blown economic downturn.

—— Takeaway coffee sales plunge as fuel and living costs dent Australian spending. Is the economy next?

This suggests that the downturn is not just the number of suicide deaths returning to their prepandemic baseline, Patel says.

—— 988 crisis hotline linked to drop in young adult suicide rates

Predict a downturn in demand and you may trigger a decrease in supply as people change what they produce in anticipation.

—— Prophets used to be executed for being wrong. While the penalties are less severe, the lure of prediction remains the same

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