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downtick

/doun-tik/US // ˈdaʊnˌtɪk //

跌停板,宕机,跌落,跌宕起伏

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a decline or deterioration in business activity, in mood, etc.
    • : Also called minus tick. Stock Exchange. a slight downward trend in price.

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Examples

  • There was a slight downtick in the number of Democratic and swing districts after that assessment, but the pattern by 2013 was consistent with the period before the lines were redrawn.

  • So while this downtick in public perception hasn’t hurt Cunningham’s horse-race numbers, we can’t rule out the possibility that it will have a negative effect once votes are counted.