单词 | downturn |
释义 | downturn downturn /; AmE / (also downswing) noun [C, usually sing.]
a time when an economy, industry, etc. is weaker than normal; a fall in the amount of business that is done: There are signs that the economy is recovering from last year's downturn. We experienced a sharp downturn in sales last month. The industry is going through its worst downturn ever. SYN TURNDOWN OPP UPTURN ⇨ TURN verb
a dramatic/prolonged/severe/sharp/steep downturn ◆ a business/global/market downturn ◆ an economic/industry downturn |
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