hit the skids
走下坡路:指突然而迅速地开始失败或变得更糟。
常用释义
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基本释义
- 走下坡路:指突然而迅速地开始失败或变得更糟。
例句
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1·Shortly thereafter, financial institutions hit the skids in rapid succession.此后不久,金融机构接二连三地出现触礁。
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2·The whole project hit the skids when it failed to win the approval of the trustees.整个工程由于没有得到受托管理人的赞助而每况愈下。
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3·Such chatter has spread like wildfire, but insiders have denied that the phone has hit the skids.这个谣言已经像火灾一样蔓延开来了,但是内部人员否认遇到这个挫折。
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4·We'll be hearing a lot more about "21st Century Syndrome" as reported cases have skyrocketed since the economy hit the skids.关于“二十一世纪综合症”我们听到的将会越来越多,正如报告中所说的那样,自从经济走了下坡路,患者人数就开始飙升。
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5·Though the full-year result was satisfactory, earnings of many of the businesses in this group hit the skids in last year's fourth quarter.虽然全年的结果令人满意,但整个集团中的许多业务的盈利水平在去年四季度踩了刹车。
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6·I tried working part-time as a reporter for this newspaper years ago when my children were small, just as the economy hit the skids in a previous downturn.几年前,我曾想为《华尔街日报》做兼职记者,当时我的孩子很小,而经济在上一轮衰退中正在走下坡路。
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7·Starting in late 2007, many of these funds hit the skids, thanks to mortgage-related securities and other complex holdings that dropped during the credit crunch.从2007年底开始,由于抵押贷款相关证券和其他复合资产在信贷危机期间下滑,许多这类基金都走下坡路。