verb
to fall to a lower level; to become worse 下降；退步；恶化 ◆ Online retail sales slipped to $17 billion.在线零售额下滑至 170 亿元。 ◆ The Nikkei slipped 0.67%. 日经指数下跌了 0.67%。 ➡ see note atincrease
( used with an adverb or a preposition与副词或介词连用 ) to pass into a particular state or situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one 陷入，进入（困难或不愉快的处境） ◆ The manufacturing sector is slipping into recession.制造业正陷入衰退中。 ◆ We seem to have slipped behind schedule. 我们好像已经落後於日程安排了。
