"spiralling" in Chinese (Simplified)
螺旋式上升急剧增长失控
Definition
以螺旋式方式移动,或(价格、成本、情况)急剧且失控地上升。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于形容价格、成本或局势迅速恶化(如“spiralling prices”, “spiralling debt”)。既可字面指螺旋运动,也可比喻失控增长。常见搭配有“out of control”、“upward”、“downward”。
Examples
The bird was spiralling above the trees.
那只鸟在树上方**螺旋式盘旋**。
Prices are spiralling out of control.
物价正**失控般急剧上涨**。
My worries kept spiralling all night.
我的担忧整晚都在**不断加剧**。
The company's debts have been spiralling since last year.
公司的债务自去年以来一直在**急剧增加**。
He felt his anger spiralling after the argument.
争论后,他感觉自己的愤怒在**急剧增长**。
What started as a small problem kept spiralling into something bigger.
最初只是个小问题,后来**不断恶化**成更大的问题。