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

• You may see a drop-off in volumes, but these companies should have the ability to improve their margins overall.
  你可能会看到在数量上明显减少，但这些企业应该有能力改善其总体利润率。
• 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。
• This context can be updated with information about the trip, such as passenger pick-up time, traffic jams, and passenger drop-off time, based on events received from limos on the road.
  可以使用在路上从豪华汽车公司接收的信息更新此上下文，例如旅客上车时间、交通拥塞和旅客下车时间。
• If the drop-off location and the system are located in different time zones, your calculations will be off.
  如果还车位置与系统位于不同的时区，计算就会有问题。
• Why was Marlin worried when he learned that his son was going to the Drop-off?
  当马林知道儿子要去杰夫岩时，他为什么很担心？
• I tended to veer slightly away from the edge of the roadway and the drop-off beyond. The thesis makes experiment and theory analysis on ability of the exhaust braking when a bus goes downhill.
  我极力想把车开向里侧一些，躲开那可能滑下陡坡的边沿。对客车下坡行驶时排气制动的能力进行试验和理论研究。
• Is there a drop-off charge?
  如果在外埠还车，需要外加费用吗？
• Of course, the frequency of new words used drops off in longer novels, but the patterns of the drop-off differed and were specific to each of the three authors.
  当然，在长篇小说中，这种使用新词的频率会下降，但即使是频率的下降模式也各不相同，为三位作家所特有。
• 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？
• That's where we've seen a drop-off in demand [ and] some major redundancies, Mr Evans said.
  埃文斯表示：在这些领域，我们看到需求有所减弱，且出现了一些重大裁员。