plunge 

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单词释义
v.猛冲向,暴跌,骤降,使突然前冲(或下落),突降,陡峭地向下倾斜,(剧烈)颠簸,震荡
n.突然跌落,突然分离,(价格、数量的)暴跌,猛降,骤减,卷入,参与,跳水
词根词缀记忆/谐音联想记忆 补充/纠错
谐音扑浪急(谐音) → 纵身跳入 → plung …………
其他怎么记补充/纠错
谐音记忆plunge扑浪急 → 扑腾跳入浪花中 → 跳进
词性拓展记忆 / 词形拓展记忆
原形:plunge第三人称单数:plunges过去式:plunged过去分词:plunged现在分词:plunging
辨析记忆
immerse / dip / duck / plunge / submerge
这些动词均有“沉浸,浸入”之意。
immerse → 侧重全部被液体所覆盖,也可用于比喻意义。 …………
词组和短语补充/纠错
plunge into 陷入
take the plunge 决心行动
take the plunge of 冒险
plunge sth. into 将某物投入
plunge into ... 陷入...
plunge in 跳入水中
plunge ... into 陷入
plunge ... in 投入
stock plunge 股票暴跌
plunge into sth. 投身于某事
plunge into the commercial sea 投入商海
to plunge into dead-end streets 一头扎进死胡同
单词例句
The prices started a downward plunge.
价格开始猛跌。
The monkey took a plunge into the deep water.
猴子跳入深水。
Tom's company was plunged into a debt crisis.
汤姆的公司深陷债务危机。
Data from the market research company Omdia showed that shipment of Huawei's smartphones reached 8.6 million units in the third quarter of 2022, up 48 percent year-on-year — a big reversal of the sales plunge in 2021.
市场研究公司Omdia的数据显示,2022年第三季度,华为智能手机的出货量达到860万部,同比增长48%,这大大扭转了2021年销量暴跌的局面。
In 2021, Huawei brought in revenue of 636.8 billion yuan, a plunge from 891.4 billion yuan in 2020.
2021年,华为实现收入6368亿元,较2020年的8914亿元大幅下降。
At the beginning of 2020, due to the dual impact of the COVID-19 epidemic and the plunge in oil prices, the global consumption of petroleum and petrochemical products shrunk sharply, resulting in the company's operating losses in the first half of 2020, said Sinopec.
The plunge came as Meituan faced fresh scrutiny after a Meituan employee said during a conversation with authorities in Beijing that nearly 10 million registered deliverymen on the company's take-away platform are not regulars, but outsourced personnel.
The company reported a 59 percent plunge in 2020 profit, with a net profit of 24.96 billion yuan, down from 61.05 billion yuan in 2019, as the coronavirus pandemic whacked energy prices and hammered fuel consumption, according to a company statement filed to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday.
The revenue increase came after the negative 7 percent plunge for the first quarter, and negative 1 percent decline for the second quarter.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Wednesday it would cut 5,900 jobs and end its regional Cathay Dragon brand as it grapples with a plunge in demand from the coronavirus pandemic.
A report from market consultancy Canalys showed that Samsung shipped 53.7 million smartphones, a 30 percent plunge versus the same period last year, taking up an 18.9 percent share in the global smartphone market.
Its share price registered at 0.18 yuan on that day and total market value was recorded at 718 million yuan, a drastic plunge from its 170 billion yuan peak valuation in 2015.
The company has minimized the negative impact from the COVID-19 epidemic and the plunge of the global oil price in the first quarter, and will enact stricter cost management and pay more attention to cash flow management this year, said Xu Keqiang, CEO of the company.
According to market research firm Omdia, worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to plunge by 13 percent this year as COVID-19 has affected both consumer demand and supply-chain availability.
The Nasdaq-listed company thereafter saw its shares plunge 83 percent until a trading halt on April 7, thus exposing its investors to huge losses.
Investigators believe the plane's automated anti-stall system erroneously pointed the nose of the planes down to avoid a midair stall and into a fatal plunge.
Investigators believe the MAX's automated anti-stall device, called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS), erroneously pointed the nose of the planes down to avoid a midair stall and into a fatal plunge.
Investigators believe the MAX's automated anti-stall device, called Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS), erroneously pointed the nose of the planes down to avoid a mid-air stall and into a fatal plunge.
This marked a precipitous plunge for Neumann, who set out to "elevate the world's consciousness".
Investigators believe the MAX's automated anti-stall device, called Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS), erroneously pointed the nose of the planes down to avoid a midair stall and into a fatal plunge.
Investigators have focused on the MAX's automated anti-stall system called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS) that may have erroneously pointed the nose of the plane down to gain speed to avoid a midair stall and into a fatal plunge.
"Investigators have focused on the jet's anti-stall device, called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS), which may have erroneously pointed the nose of the planes down to gain speed to prevent a mid-air stall, and into a fatal plunge.
Investigators believe MCAS may have erroneously pointed the nose of the plane down to gain speed to prevent a mid-air stall and into a fatal plunge.
"A preliminary investigation suggests the aircraft's Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, an automated anti-stall device, apparently forced the noses of the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines flights down and into a fatal plunge when it erroneously determined the planes were about to stall.
He also warned that the stock market plunge in the past two day is "just the prelude of greater losses.
The decision issued late Tuesday night by US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California, caused Qualcomm shares to plunge 11.4 percent on Wednesday.
Uber priced its IPO on Thursday at the low end of its targeted range, hoping that approach would spare it the trading plunge suffered by Lyft.
Hainan Airlines Holding Co Ltd, China's fourth-largest carrier, reported a 208 percent plunge in net profit in 2018 following a surge in exchange losses.
Listed on the Nasdaq, Uxin saw its stock price plunge to $1.95 per share at around 4 pm eastern time (2000 GMT), down from $3.05 per share of the previous day and sinking the company's profit, or earnings per share, into a minus $5.758.
In response, the Chinese online used-car dealer described Tuesday's stock price plunge as "unusual trading activities," saying the report contains "errors of facts, misleading speculations and malicious interpretations of events.
The company suffered losses of $25.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2018, largely driven by the plunge in paper value of several of its stock investments, revealed its annual report released Saturday.
The company delivered adjusted fourth-quarter earnings of 17 cents per share, missing the Wall Street estimates of 22 cents per share, and a 60 percent plunge from a year earlier.
It later took the plunge into various types of architecture for the government, as well as private developers.
Yet, market demand remains robust, and the ongoing consumption upgrade trend will not change, meaning it is unlikely that Moutai's prices will plunge in the near future, BOC said.
UBS took the plunge in May, saying it would seek control of its joint venture in China by upping its stake in the business to 51 percent.
Evergrande Health has halted its trading since Thursday and resumed Monday, opening with a 35 percent plunge.
Mobile games, one of the pillars of Tencent's media and entertainment empire, posted a 19 percent plunge in revenue from the first quarter.
Tracing Tencent's stock plunge, the benchmark Hang Seng Index extended its losing streak for the sixth session in a row to finish 0.82 percent, or 223.53 points, lower at 27100.06 points.
The deal came after bike-sharing companies saw a plunge in orders due to cold weather in many Chinese cities in the winter, which motivated many users to withdraw their deposits.
At the lessons, caregivers are encouraged to plunge their babies underwater from the age of six weeks.
The report said some fund companies valued Leshi's share price at 3.91 yuan, which means the company will continue to plunge to daily limit for 13 straight days.
Elion has won global reputation for its three-decade long efforts at tackling environmental degradation and boosting livelihoods in Inner Mongolia's Kubuqi Desert, around 18,600 square kilometers of sand dunes that plunge south in an arc from China's Yellow River.
The recent hype of Western media outlets on China's export plunge to the United States of gallium and germanium, two critical chip-making minerals, are only meant to impose extra pressure on China, a senior analyst told China Daily on Tuesday.
The figure significantly beat analysts' expectations when compared with a 9.2 percent year-on-year plunge in July.
In 2022, commercial property sales plunged by nearly 5 trillion yuan ($696 billion), and according to the current trend, the plunge this year may deepen by another 1 trillion yuan.
The manufacturing PMI fell for three straight months, with the readings in April and March also below 50 — such a plunge deserves keen attention.
According to the World Economic Outlook released by the International Monetary Fund in January, it is expected that US economic growth rates will drop from 2.0 percent in 2022 to 1.4 percent in 2023, and the euro zone will plunge sharply from 3.5 percent in 2022 to 0.7 percent.
Cosmetics categories drove this plunge, and the pandemic provided the push, the report explained.
Kerry said, "Now, Ukraine is being used as a lever, to make the argument that you've got to have this energy security, which you do have to have, nobody doubts that, but it's a headlong plunge to say it means we need to drill a lot more and pump a lot more and build out more infrastructure.
Schwab said that the conflict is exacerbating rising inflation and low economic growth, which could plunge "hundreds of millions back into poverty" and lead to "tens of millions dying of hunger".
The Shenzhen Component Index fell by 1.66 percent on Tuesday, following the 6.08 percent plunge on Monday.
Yet such a plunge may not have taken place, he said.
This was especially obvious since October, while the plunge in some commodity prices in November also stimulated imports.
Analysts said the restrictions by the US are a reflection of its disregard for international cooperation and a further plunge into unilateralism.
The most-traded thermal coal contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange, for delivery in January, dropped more than 8 percent in Friday's daytime session, extending a continuous plunge triggered by the government's intervention in the strained energy sector last week.
Their plunge into businesses, especially services and e-commerce, has provided practical experience for the growth of China's county-level economies, he said.
The message caused domestic commodity prices to plunge on Monday, with the main futures contract for iron ore dropping more than 5 percent and rebar decreasing nearly 4 percent.
Concerns are growing over whether ongoing global reflation will force the US Federal Reserve to increase interest rates earlier than expected, which could tighten market liquidity and cause a plunge in asset prices.
In October 2020, the WTO forecast a 9.2-percent plunge in the volume of world merchandise trade for 2020, followed by a 7.2-percent rise this year.
In Central China's Hunan province, the temperature plunge did not restrain visitors' passion for Zhangjiajie, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its forest parks.
Experts said the plunge in profits is mainly attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic and the complexities of macroeconomic conditions, due to which enterprises are faced with sluggish demand, low product prices and high-level raw materials costs.
"Against the excessive supplies and steel price plunge, controlling costs and improving efficiency are important for enterprises, but what's more important is reducing output proactively," he said.
Due to a plunge in land transactions, construction will also be slashed, resulting in a decline in construction and installation costs.
The output plunge was mainly due to factors including a production halt caused by pandemic-related shutdowns and output cuts during the heating season for environmental protection.
Many companies have taken the plunge, with dozens of indoor skiing venues big and small mushrooming in southern Chinese cities in the last three years.
The price of coronary stents is now expected to plunge by at least 90 percent, saving patients billions of yuan a year, besides shaking up the industry.
Should I cast aside my shyness and boldly take the plunge into singing?
It represented a 45.16 percent and 71.64 percent year-on-year plunge compared with the volumes in the corresponding period in 2020 and 2019, respectively.
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines saw their revenues plunge by 54.61 percent, 57.25 percent and 46.58 percent respectively on a yearly basis in the first six months, while their net losses were 9.4 billion yuan, 8.5 billion yuan and 8.2 billion yuan respectively.
Content quality, better understanding of local culture key to higher market shareChinese gaming companies are seeing new growth opportunities overseas and are accelerating efforts to expand abroad as they face tighter regulations at home, especially as domestic licenses plunge.
But the company had previously reported a plunge in quarterly profit of 91 percent, largely owing to the virus-related closure of the majority of its businesses.
The ministry attributes the plunge to the impact of COVID-19, which drastically reduced the opening hours of lottery outlets in February.
"The epic oil price plunge will be beneficial for domestic crude buyers and refinery producers in China, helping the country's petroleum industry reduce its costs," Li said.
In February, hotels of four stars or above were hit by an 87 percent plunge of customers, while the number of guests in March was 2.16 times higher than the previous month due to the market recovery.
"The epic oil price plunge reflects the extreme panic of the market, amid rising threats to the global economy from the outbreak.
Monday's drop in the S&P 500 was a jolt, but far from the record 20.5 percent plunge on October 19, 1987.
And taxis, including internet car-hailing service, underwent a plunge of 85 percent, according to the ministry.
Travelers expected to return shortly after situation is brought under controlThe ongoing novel coronavirus pneumonia has severely hurt the nation's tourism industry, with the China Tourism Academy estimating that the domestic market will plunge in 2020.
Travel operators, event managers, flower suppliers tap into the booming trend of spectacular nuptialsMarriages may be made in heaven, but it is equally important that the wedding, the first step toward a marriage, should be held at memorable locales like overseas resorts or picturesque coastal cities of China-that is the consensus among well-heeled young couples taking the marital plunge, which has spawned a whole new industry of sorts.
According to the director, the first few years of his administration saw a plunge in the match business nationwide.
The first half of 2019 has witnessed different profit outcomes among China's top three oil and gas companies, which experts said was mainly due to the profit plunge in downstream refining and chemicals sector dragged by overcapacity and waning demand.
The housing market in the first-tier cities has seen a significant drop in property sales last month, with that of Beijng posting a plunge of 42 percent month-on-month.
Three Chinese solar-farm operators, including Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy and Panda Green, reported combined net profit plunge of 41.8 percent in 2018, while their debt rose 17.6 percent, Fitch noted.
On a yearly basis, the decline amounted to 14 percent with third- to fourth-tier cities seeing a 21-percent plunge in sales.
Data from market research company Omdia showed that shipments of Huawei's smartphones reached 8.6 million units in the third quarter of 2022, up 48 percent year-on-year — a big reversal from the sales plunge in 2021.
China's largest SUV and pickup truck maker Great Wall Motors saw its sales plunge more than 20 percent in February to 70,792 units.
"We haven't taken the plunge to get rid of it yet, but some days it's tempting," he said.
In March, NEV sales declined by 53.2 percent on a yearly basis in China, compared with the 75.2 percent plunge in February, data from the China Passenger Car Association show.
Porsche suffered a 60 percent plunge in sales in the country in February, as the coronavirus peaked and dealerships closed.
On the other hand, China's new energy vehicles sector has seen plunge of sales for four consecutive months since the government cut subsidies in June, according to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
It was the latest in a series of blows for the firm, which has seen sales plunge and was forced to slash jobs since Ghosn's shock arrest.
Nissan boss Hiroto Saikawa will keep his job despite mounting pressure on him to step down after a set of disastrous results, with net profits expected to plunge to a decadelow in the coming year.
The labor union said an additional plant will exacerbate excess production capacity at the automaker, which is struggling with sluggish exports to the United States and other countries and posted a plunge in quarterly net profit.
Last month, Hyundai posted a 68 percent plunge in its third-quarter net profit and reported its operating margin shrank to 2.7 percent in the January-September period.
Peter Fleet, president of Ford Asia Pacific and chairman and CEO of Ford China, said the plunge in sales was primarily the result of the carmaker's product cycles instead of the ongoing trade tensions between China and the United States.
The 48 percent sales plunge was much steeper than that for Italy's Fiat, which saw a drop of 31.9 percent and France's Renault.
The reasons behind the plunge in the firm's share price on Thursday included the stock market environment, low profit and tightened cash flow.
Auto Business Review pointed that SUVs sales plunge reflects a general weakening of consumption, as the sector is susceptible to economic environment, adding that no roll out of a new model in a long time and market share already close to the peak also hurt sales volume of SUVs.
Japanese Trade Minister Hiroshige Seko also warned that Washington's latest move towards unilateral protectionism would "plunge the global market into turmoil," noting any trade measures must be consistent with the WTO's multilateral trade system.
But the transition has been slow, and some global auto giants are hesitant to take the plunge in India.
While Ford, Nissan Motor and Honda Motor's gains inched the industry closer to its first increase in total monthly deliveries this year, Hyundai Motor dashed those hopes by reporting a surprising 15 percent sales plunge.
The Chinese vendor shipped 55.8 million devices worldwide, accounting for 19.6 percent market share in the second quarter, while Samsung shipped 53.7 million smartphones, a 30 percent plunge versus the same period last year, taking up for 18.9 percent share in the global smartphone market.
According to market research firm Omdia, worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to plunge by 13 percent in 2020 as the contagion takes a toll on both consumer demand and supply-chain availability.
考试真题例句(机器翻译仅供参考)
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考研

四级People the world over are afraid of a further plunge in oil prices.

全世界的人们都害怕油价进一步暴跌。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级In the beginning of the movie I, Robot, a robot has to decide whom to save after two cars plunge into the water— Del Spooner or a child.

在电影《我,机器人》的开头,一个机器人必须在两辆车掉进水里后决定救谁——戴尔·斯普纳还是一个孩子。

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

四级The reasons behind the plunge of oil prices.

油价暴跌背后的原因。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

而一些产油国正在削减汽油补贴并提高税收,因此全球消费者的净储蓄并没有油价暴跌所显示的那么大。

2016年12月阅读原文

考研People looking back 5 or 10 years from now may well wonder why so few companies took the online plunge.

回顾5年或10年后的情况,人们可能会想,为什么很少有公司在网上跳水。

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