tailspin
英 [ˈteɪlspɪn]
美 [ˈteɪlspɪn]
n. (飞机的)尾旋,尾螺旋; 恶化的局势; 慌乱; 混乱; 失控
vi. (飞机)打着尾旋坠落
BNC.44428 / COCA.24813
牛津词典
noun
- (飞机的)尾旋,尾螺旋
a situation in which a pilot loses control of an aircraft and it spins as it falls quickly towards the ground, with the back making larger circles than the front - 恶化的局势;慌乱;混乱;失控
a situation that suddenly becomes much worse and is not under control- Following the announcement, share prices went into a tailspin.
公告宣布后,股市大跌。
- Following the announcement, share prices went into a tailspin.
英英释义
noun
- rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
- loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
双语例句
- Their economies, whose financial systems proved largely immune to contagion from the virulent disease that spread around capital markets, continued to hold up relatively well while the US and Europe went into a tailspin.
在美国和欧洲陷入衰退之际,金砖四国经济保持相对良好,它们的金融体系基本上没有受到资本市场蔓延的致命疾病的感染。 - Even though bankers 'last foray into securitisation pushed global economies into a tailspin, following the collapse of the subprime mortgage market, they have not given up on these types of investments.
尽管银行家最近一次进军证券化领域,导致全球经济在次贷市场崩盘后陷入失控状态,但他们并未放弃此类投资。 - The collapse of construction sent the economy into a tailspin, while plunging home prices left many people owing more than their houses were worth.
建筑物的坍塌使得爱尔兰的经济陷入极度紊乱之中,而房价的直线下跌又让许多房主资不抵债。 - As the ink was drying on our check, the company went into a tailspin, and before long our preferred dividend was no longer being paid.
支票上的墨迹未干,这个公司就开始螺旋式滑落,不久,我们的股票也见不到任何分红。 - Update-Forgot to add Tailspin and Embrace of the Shale Spider to the hunter pet abilities, the% value on Embrace of the Shale Spider is obviously a bug.
更新-忘记补充“尾旋”和“页岩蜘蛛的拥抱”的猎人宠物技能,“页岩蜘蛛的拥抱”其%的数值显然是一个错误。 - Feeling as if you don't belong that you've landed in a fortunate spot by luck or by accident can send anyone into a tailspin, from college students to corporate executives.
感觉自己不属于所处的环境――认为自己是凭运气或偶然才到达这个幸运的位置――会让你陷入消沉,无论你是大学生还是企业高管。 - The woman went into a tailspin after her husband died.
那位妇人自丈夫死后精神就崩溃了。 - In the event these firms enter a tailspin, as they did a few short years ago, it is clear there is potential for real consequences, not just to the firms themselves but for the system as a whole.
假如这些公司像几年前一样陷入严重危机,显然要承担真正后果的不仅是这些公司,还有整个金融体系。 - For their part, the designers gain access to the best factories, improve the delivery times of their collections, and remove the cash flow crunch that has thrown many emerging fashion businesses into a tailspin.
由于它们的参与,设计师们得以进入最好的工厂,缩短作品的交付时间,消除了让很多新兴时装企业黯然消逝的现金流压力。 - All eyes are on Washington to pull the world out of its economic tailspin.
所有的目光都关注华盛顿,关注它把世界拖出经济失控状态。