"take a dive" in Chinese (Simplified)
假装失败故意输暴跌(金融)
Definition
有意输掉比赛、竞争或情况,常用于体育或商业中。也可以指突然崩盘,尤其在金融领域。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式表达,用于体育和金融领域。体育中常带作弊含义;金融中指暴跌。不用于实际跳水或游泳动作。
Examples
The boxer was paid to take a dive in the third round.
那名拳击手被付钱在第三回合**假装失败**。
The company’s stock took a dive after the bad news.
公司股票在坏消息出来后**暴跌**了。
Some players might take a dive to help their friends win.
有些球员可能会**假装失败**好让朋友获胜。
After the scandal, several politicians' reputations took a dive.
丑闻后,几位政客的声誉**一落千丈**。
Some people believe teams take a dive to get better draft picks.
有人认为球队会**故意输球**来获得更好的选秀权。
Sales really took a dive once the new competitor arrived.
自从新竞争对手出现后,销售额真的**暴跌了**。