English-Thai Dictionary
slump
N การ งอ ตัว การทรุดตัว ลง kan-ngor-tua
slump
N การ ตกต่ำ ทางเศรษฐกิจ การ ตกฮวบ ทางเศรษฐกิจ depression recession upturn kan-tok-tam-tang-sed-ta-kid
slump
N ช่วง ตกต่ำ ทางเศรษฐกิจ ระยะ เศรษฐกิจ ตกต่ำ chung-tok-tam-tang-sed-ta-kid
slump
VI ตกฮวบ (ราคา ธุรกิจ หุ้น ฯลฯ ตกต่ำ ซบเซา (ราคา ธุรกิจ หุ้น ฯลฯ drop fall rise soar tok-hub
slump
VI ทรุดตัว ลง ทำตัว งอ ฟุบ ลง sub-tua-long
slump down
PHRV กระแทก ลงนั่ง นั่ง อย่างแรง kra-teak-long-nang
slump over
PHRV ตกลง ล้ม ลง tok-long
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SLUMP
v.i.To fall or sink suddenly into water or mud, when walking on a hard surface, as on ice or frozed ground, not strong enough to bear the person. [This legitimate word is in common and respectable use in New England, and its signification is so approriate that no onther word wil supply its place. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SLUMP
Slump, n. Etym: [Cf. D. slomp a mass, heap, Dan. slump a quantity, and E. slump, v.t.]
Defn: The gross amount; the mass; the lump. [Scot. ]
SLUMP
Slump, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Lump; also Sw. slumpa to bargain for the lump. ]
Defn: To lump; to throw into a mess. These different groups... are exclusively slumped together under that sense. Sir W. Hamilton.
SLUMP
Slump, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Slumped; p. pr. & vb. n. Slumping.] Etym: [Scot. slump a dull noise produced by something falling into a hole, a marsh, a swamp. ]
Defn: To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, partly frozen ground, a bog, etc. , not strong enough to bear the person. The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump. Barrow.
SLUMP
SLUMP Slump, n.
1. A boggy place. [Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]
2. The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place. [Scot. ]
SLUMPY
SLUMPY Slump "y, a.
Defn: Easily broken through; boggy; marshy; swampy. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U.S.] Bartlett.
New American Oxford Dictionary
slump
slump |sləmp sləmp | ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 [ with adverbial ] sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply, esp. with a bent back: she slumped against the cushions | (be slumped ) : Denis was slumped in his seat. 2 undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount: land prices slumped. • fail or decline substantially: the Giants slumped to an 8 –8 record. ▶noun a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something: a slump in annual profits. • a prolonged period of abnormally low economic activity, typically bringing widespread unemployment. • a period of substantial failure or decline: the organization's recent slump. DERIVATIVES slump y adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent. (in the sense ‘fall into a bog ’): probably imitative and related to Norwegian slumpe ‘to fall. ’
Oxford Dictionary
slump
slump |slʌmp | ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 [ with adverbial ] sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply: she slumped against the cushions | (be slumped ) : Denis was slumped in his seat. 2 undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount: land prices slumped. • fail or decline substantially: United slumped to another one –nil defeat. ▶noun a sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something: a slump in profits. • a prolonged period of abnormally low economic activity, typically bringing widespread unemployment. • a period of substantial failure or decline: Arsenal's recent slump. DERIVATIVES slumpy adjective ORIGIN late 17th cent. (in the sense ‘fall into a bog ’): probably imitative and related to Norwegian slumpe ‘to fall ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
slump
slump verb 1 he slumped into a chair: sit heavily, flop, flump, collapse, sink, fall; informal plunk oneself. 2 housing prices slumped: fall steeply, plummet, tumble, drop, go down; informal crash, nosedive. 3 reading standards have slumped: decline, deteriorate, degenerate, worsen, slip; informal go downhill. ▶noun 1 a slump in profits: steep fall, drop, tumble, downturn, downswing, slide; informal decline, decrease, nosedive. ANTONYMS rise. 2 an economic slump: recession, economic decline, depression, slowdown, stagnation. ANTONYMS boom.
Oxford Thesaurus
slump
slump verb 1 he slumped into a chair: sit heavily, flop, flump, collapse, sink, fall, subside; sag, slouch; informal plonk oneself, plop oneself. ANTONYMS stand up, sit up. 2 houses prices slumped: fall steeply, plummet, plunge, tumble, drop, go down, slide, decline, decrease; reach a new low; informal crash, nosedive, take a nosedive, go into a tailspin. ANTONYMS rise, soar. 3 the reading standards of 7-year-olds have slumped: decline, deteriorate, degenerate, worsen, get worse, slip, lapse; informal go downhill, go to pot, go to the dogs, nosedive, take a nosedive. ANTONYMS improve. ▶noun 1 a slump in annual profits: steep fall, plunge, drop, collapse, tumble, plummet, downturn, downswing, slide, decline, falling off, decrease, lowering, devaluation, depreciation; meltdown; informal nosedive. ANTONYMS rise. 2 higher interest rates would drive the country into a slump: recession, economic decline, depression, slowdown, trough, credit crunch; stagnation, stagflation; hard times; informal bust. ANTONYMS boom, upturn.
Duden Dictionary
Slump
Slump Substantiv, maskulin , der |slamp slʌmp |der Slump; Genitiv: des Slump [s ], Plural: die Slumps englisch Baisse im Börsenwesen
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
slump
slump /slʌmp /動詞 ～s /-s /; ～ed /-t /; ～ing 自動詞 1 〈株価 価値などが 〉暴落する , がた落ちする ; 〈人気 熱意 元気などが 〉急に落ちる [なくなる ]; 〈事業などが 〉急に不振になる ▸ Profits slumped by 67 \%.利益が67 \%減少した 2 «…に » ドスンと落ちる [倒れる , 座り込む ]; 落ち込む (down ) «in , into , against , on , onto , to » ▸ Ted slumped in (to ) a chair .テッドはいすにドスンと座った 3 前かがみになる , もたれかかる (over ).名詞 C 1 (株価などの )暴落 (↔boom 1 ); (暴落に続く )不況 , 不景気 .2 ドスンと落ちる [倒れる ]こと .3 ｟主に米 ｠(選手 チームの )不調 , スランプ ; 【事業などの 】不振 «in » ▸ in a slump スランプで 4 不評 .5 前かがみの [もたれかかる ]姿勢 .
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