drop-off

英 [ˈdrɒp ɒf]

美 [ˈdrɑːp ɔːf]

下降；降低；减少；陡坡；摘下（离）；剥离；投放；松（脱）落；衰退

复数：drop-offs　

IELTS

英英释义

noun

• a change downward
  1. there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided
  2. there was a sharp drop-off in sales
  Synonym:decreaselessening
• a steep high face of rock
  1. he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town
  2. a steep drop
  Synonym:cliffdrop
• a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
  1. the team went into a slump
  2. a gradual slack in output
  3. a drop-off in attendance
  4. a falloff in quality
  Synonym:slumpslackfallofffalling off

双语例句

• But New South Wales and Queensland are also facing a drop-off in foreign student numbers.
  可是新南威尔士和昆士兰大学依然面对着要减少外国学生数量的问题。
• The drop-off was a fake, there was no warehouse.
  那交易事件根本是假的，那里根本没有仓库。
• The University of Kansas study suggests a sharp drop-off in the amount of daylight in New York in September might trigger seasonal affective disorder and make some traders more risk-averse.
  堪萨斯大学的研究推测，九月份纽约白昼时间的大幅骤减可能引发了季节性的情绪紊乱，导致一些交易员的避险情绪加重。
• You can easily find an electronic recycling drop-off center by going online.
  通过上网或者，你可以很容易找到一家电子回收中心。
• I'll handle the cash and drop-off, okay?
  我来搞定钱和交付的事，怎样？
• Its engineering services business, for example, has seen a22% drop-off, said Chief Executive Roger Ballou.
  举例来讲，该公司首席执行长巴卢（RogerBallou）表示，公司的工程服务业务减少了22%。
• Tropical fish and coral, Daisy's Drop-off.
  在黛西潜水点拍到的热带鱼和珊瑚。
• I waited at the drop-off.
  我在搭车那等着来着。
• In the limo company example, the trip MCs might subscribe to events that report trip dispatching, passenger pick-up, passenger drop-off, heavy traffic, and car incidents.
  例如，在该豪华汽车公司中，旅行MC可能订阅那些报告旅行调度、乘客上车、乘客下车、交通拥挤和汽车事故的事件。
• Larry: you mean I can't just leave them in the drop-off box?
  赖瑞：的意思是说我不能把书放在还书箱里就好了吗？