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a sharp fall急剧下降

a sharp fall of temperature温度的剧降

A sharp fall in temperature温度的剧降

a sharp fall of price价格暴跌

sharp fall in prices物价猛降

sharp drop暴跌

collapse崩溃；（突然）倒塌；病倒；（货币）暴跌

英汉例句

• pdvsa, venezuela’s state-run oil company, announced a sharp fall in 2006 profits on tuesday, perhaps a sign that a lack of investment in the industry may be eroding the country’s productive capacity.

  星期二，委内瑞拉国家石油公司(pdvsa)宣布其2006年的利润大幅度降低，这预示着石油工业的投资不足可能会使石油产能不断减少。

• it sounds good in theory, but in practice the result of inflation would probably be a one-off rise in rental yields caused by a sharp fall in property prices.

  这在理论上看似正确，然而在实务中，通胀的结果可能是仅因地产价格的急剧下跌所导致的相对租金收益率的一次性提高。

• the sharp fall in demand for oil in 2009 following a shallower decline in 2008 marked the first back-to-back oil and oil product demand declines in two decades.

  继2008年石油需求略有下滑后，2009年急剧萎缩，这是20年来石油及石油产品需求首次出现接连两年下滑。

• harder to explain was why a sharp fall in the shanghai market should have such a big impact around the world.

  更加难以解释的是，为何上海股市的暴跌会对全球股市产生如此巨大的影响。

• some traders linked the sharp fall to plans by prudential, a british insurance firm, to purchase the asian operations of aig, an american insurance giant, at a cost of $35 billion.

  一些投资者认为英镑的暴跌与prudential的收购计划有关，它是一家英国保险公司，準备收购aig，一家美国保险巨头的亚洲部分，这项收购将花费3500万美元。

• output in the services sector rose by 0.9% and in manufacturing by 1.1%. what held gdp back was a further sharp fall in construction, which lowered quarterly growth by 0.3 percentage points.

  服务部门产量上升了0.9%，制造部门产量上升了1.1%，而建筑部门急剧下降，每季度增长下降了0.3%，阻碍了gdp的增长。

• his evidence is the sharp fall in the saving rate during the long period of low interest rates, from 14% of income in 1993 to 3% last year.

  1993年收入的14％作为储蓄到去年的3％，储蓄率在这段长期低利率期间的急剧下滑成为了他的证据。

• the strongest evidence of a continued chill is the sharp fall in share buybacks, which accounted for around one-third of growth in earnings per share in the five years before the credit crunch.

  金融界的冬天还将持续，最明显的例证就是股票回购大幅减少。在信贷危机发生的五年前，每股收益的增长中约有三分之一是得益于股票回购。

• the governor also stressed pointedly, however, the risk that inflation will rise this year—not least because of the recent sharp fall in sterling「s exchange rate, which will push up import prices.

  然而，主席也尖锐地指出了今年通货膨胀将会上升的风险——相当程度是由于最近英国汇率的大幅下降，那将提高进口价格。

• britons are much more likely to have variable-rate mortgages than americans, so they have benefited more extensively from the sharp fall in short-term interest rates.

  英国人比美国人更有可能实行浮动抵押贷款利率，因此他们就会从急剧下降的短期利率中大量获利。

• after all, the sharp fall in commodity prices over the past week, if sustained, will be good news for developed economies.

  毕竟，上周商品价格的大幅下跌如果持续下去对于发达国家来说是件好事。

• the economic recession and a drought had led to a sharp fall in demand, last year.

  去年的经济衰退和干旱导致印度国内需求急剧下降。

• animal fossils uncovered at the sites revealed a sharp fall in the population of crurotarsans, while theropod footprints became larger and more common as the dinosaurs grew in number and size.

  发掘现场出土的动物化石揭示出，鳄踝初龙的数量出现急剧下降，而随着兽脚类恐龙在数量和体形上的扩展，它们的足迹也开始变得更大、更普遍。

• the first is the sharp fall in both executions and death sentences in recent years in america.

  第一张表显示了美国近年来执行死刑和判处死刑人数的急剧下降；

• a change in the law in 2005, which removed donors」 right to anonymity has led to a sharp fall in the number of donations.

  2005年的一项取消捐献者匿名权的法案更是让器官捐献人数大幅减少。

• after being squeezed last year by rising food and fuel prices, households will benefit from the sharp fall in inflation (which is likely to tip into deflation during part of this year).

  在熬过去年物价油价的上升之后，通胀率的暴跌将会让英国的家庭从中受益（但在今年的某些时间可能会转入通货紧缩）。

• thanks to the sharp fall in commodity prices, headline consumer prices seem to have peaked and the immediate inflation risk has abated, particularly in weak and financially stressed rich economies.

  由于商品价格急剧下跌，总消费品价格似乎达到顶点并且直接的通胀风险在降低，在虚弱和金融紧张的富国经济中尤其如此。

• as the example of japan shows, a short, sharp fall in prices is better than prolonged obfuscation and denial.

  日本的例子显示，短期大幅降价比长期的市场低迷和拒绝问题严重性要来得更加明智。

• despite a last-minute deal on the us debt ceiling, a sharp fall on wall street on august 2nd meant that the s&p 500 had lost all its gains for the year.

  但尽管美国在提高债务上限的最后一刻通过了决议，华尔街8月2日的股市暴跌仍预示着标準普尔公司赔光了今年的所有收入。

• on top of all that – and as well as the troubles handed to him by former ceo terry semel – yang also presided over a sharp fall in yahoo「s share price.

  除此之外还有前任ceo特里·塞梅尔(terrysemel) 遗留下来的很多问题. 历经如此种种杨致远终于看到雅虎的股价遭受暴跌.

• he added that the bank of england」s monetary policy committee (mpc) may end up needing yet another sharp fall in sterling to get cpi inflation near 2% next year.

  他补充到，英国央行的货币政策委员会(mpc)最终可能得再次大幅贬值英镑，才能使英国明年的cpi通胀率接近目标值2％。

• it also helps explain why america has suffered such a sharp fall in prices after the bust despite peaking lower than many other countries (see chart 4).

  影子库存也有助于解释为什么美国房价峰值在远低于其他国家（见图4）的情况下就经历了如此剧烈的下跌。

• it has more to do with a sharp fall in the metical, mozambique’s currency, coupled with this year’s poor harvest in the country’s south, due to drought.

  更有影响的因素是莫桑比克货币梅蒂卡尔近期出现急剧的贬值，同样也由于干旱而导致国家南部地区的收成不够理想。