plummet
UK/'plʌmit/US
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Definitions
v.
To fall or drop suddenly and steeply
骤然下降，急剧下跌
n.
A lead weight attached to a line, used to measure water depth
铅锤，测深锤
Root Breakdown
Native Englishplummetother
=plummet
Common Collocations
- 1.plummet sharply急剧下跌
- 2.prices plummet价格骤降
- 3.plummet to an all-time low跌至历史最低点
- 4.stocks plummet股票暴跌
Example Sentences
- 1.
Stock prices plummeted after the company announced unexpected losses.
- 2.
Temperatures plummeted overnight, catching many residents off guard.
- 3.
Consumer confidence plummeted to its lowest level in a decade.