今天我們要學的詞組是nose dive。 Nose是鼻子, dive是跳水或是俯沖, nosedive指飛機垂直俯沖,"The plane nosedived." Nose dive也指價格等猛跌,迅速下降。比如雅虎公司宣布季度盈利下跌60%, 美國媒體報道說, "Yahoo's profit takes a nose dive."
美國2006年的失業(yè)率大幅度下降,"The unemployment rate in the United States took a nose dive in 2006." 一個人的工作和事業(yè)也可能出現(xiàn)nose dive, "His career took a nose dive after he was fired by the company." 他被公司解雇以后,事業(yè)一落千丈。今天我們學習的詞組是nose dive...