单词 | trickle-down |
释义 | trickle-down trickle-down noun [U]
1 (Economics ) (in an economic system) the way in which the poorest people benefit as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest: There has been no trickle-down of economic growth to the average family.
2 used to describe a process where people at the bottom level of an organization or a system eventually start to have, do, etc. sth that people at a higher level had, did, etc. first: Once the company improved its quality control, the trickle-down effect meant that its suppliers improved their quality too.
TRICKLE verb |
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