drop-off
英 /ˈdrɒp ɒf/ 美 /ˈdrɑːp ɔːf/
- n. 下降；减少A decrease in an amount, level, or activity.
- n. 送达；下客The act of leaving someone or something at a place.
- n. 陡降处；断崖A place where the ground suddenly becomes much lower.
The café noticed a drop-off in customers after summer.
夏天过后，这家咖啡馆发现顾客减少了。
A sharp drop-off in bus use may indicate that services no longer meet residents' needs.
公交使用量大幅下降可能表明，公交服务已无法满足居民需求。
搭配
a sharp drop-off 急剧下降a drop-off in demand 需求下降drop-off point 下客点
辨析提示
名词带连字符；动词短语写作drop off。
词族
drop (v.)
反义 increase
相关词
- drop 落下；使掉落；下降
- depreciation 折旧；价值下降
- devaluation 货币贬值
- financier 金融家；融资者
- subsidize 补贴；资助
- stagnation 停滞；不发展
- treble 增至三倍；使增至三倍
- expenditure 支出；花费
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