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Plummeted Meaning in English

word · lemma: plummet

ˈpɫəmətɪd
PLUH-muh-tid
plˈʌmɪtɪd
pl-UHM-i-tid

释义

Fell or dropped very quickly and suddenly, often used for prices, values, or numbers.

用法与细微差别

Formal or semi-formal; commonly used in news, business, and finance for sharp, sudden decreases. Typical with 'prices', 'sales', 'numbers'. Avoid using for slow declines. Similar to 'dropped', but 'plummeted' is more dramatic.

例句

The stock price plummeted after the news.

basic

His mood plummeted when he heard the bad news.

basic

Sales plummeted last month during the crisis.

basic

My energy plummeted after running the marathon.

natural

Tourist numbers plummeted as soon as the storm hit.

natural

Interest in the show plummeted after the lead actor left.

natural