Bottom out Meaning in English
expression
释义
To reach the lowest point before starting to improve, especially in prices, economies, or situations.
用法与细微差别
Usually informal and used in economic, financial, or trend contexts. Commonly appears with markets, prices, or situations: 'stock prices bottomed out'. Not for physical bottoms (e.g. a box). Similar to 'hit rock bottom,' but 'bottom out' implies possible future improvement.
例句
The economy finally bottomed out last year.
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Housing prices bottomed out and began to rise.
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Sales will bottom out before getting better.
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It looks like the market has finally bottomed out after months of losses.
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Don't worry—sometimes things have to bottom out before they improve.
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Some experts think the economy still hasn’t bottomed out yet.
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