plummet 的 2 个定义
- Also called plumb bob. a piece of lead or some other weight attached to a line, used for determining perpendicularity, for sounding, etc.; the bob of a plumb line.
- something that weighs down or depresses.
- to plunge.
plummet 近义词
fall hard and fast
更多plummet例句
- If you diagnose a plummet in traffic, it may become essential sooner than this.
- Brands thought these people would bring them money, but when they realize that these characters don’t hold longevity and they see a massive plummet, they don’t go back to those people.
- For example, in British Columbia, greenhouse gas emissions might go up, while in Saskatchewan, they would plummet.
- Wind chills will plummet to around -20ºF on Friday for Hartford, Providence, and western Massachusetts.
- And their value would surely plummet in the event of a default.
- Interest rates will soar, home values will plummet, stock markets will crash, and global economies will crater.
- But it would be the quickest way for her to plummet in the approval of the Burmese masses.
- That the human mind with its poor plummet has already sounded the depths of the divine oracles!
- He means the builder's plummet, which Zorobabel shall hold in his hand for the finishing the building.-Ibid.
- Something like a bath; on first investigation, seems bottomless; but plummet reaches conclusion at last.
- But how about direct taxation, the manly sacrifice of free peoples, the plummet by which to sound the enlightenment of a nation?
- The bees droned, and the wheeling buzzard suddenly dropped like a plummet a hundred yards through the larkspur blue.