每日一詞 421 slump：大幅度下跌

　　今天我們要學(xué)的詞是slump。 Slump, 有大幅度下跌的意思。"U.S. futures slumped on Monday after the central bank cut its lending rate and JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy its rival Bear Stearns," 美國(guó)聯(lián)邦儲(chǔ)備委員會(huì)宣布下調(diào)貸款貼現(xiàn)率以及摩根大通銀行收購(gòu)對(duì)手貝爾斯登的消息讓星期一的美國(guó)期貨市場(chǎng)出現(xiàn)了下跌。"The biggest housing slump in a generation has prompted Americans to spend less on furniture, appliances and automobiles," 二十多年來(lái)最嚴(yán)重的房屋市場(chǎng)下跌促使美國(guó)人減少了在家具、電器和汽車(chē)方面的開(kāi)銷(xiāo)。好的，今天我們學(xué)習(xí)的詞是slump....