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slump

/slʌmp/

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noun

暴落、不振、低迷

A heavy or helpless collapse; a slouching or drooping posture; a period of poor activity or performance, especially an extended period.

Examples :

"After a month-long slump in sales, the manager decided to try a new marketing strategy. "

1ヶ月間の販売不振の後、マネージャーは新しいマーケティング戦略を試すことにしました。

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noun

スランプ

A measure of the fluidity of freshly mixed concrete, based on how much the concrete formed in a standard slump cone sags when the cone is removed.

Examples :

"The slump of the concrete mix was too low, meaning the builders needed to add more water to achieve the proper consistency for the foundation. "

コンクリート混合物のスランプが低すぎたため、建設業者は基礎に適した一貫性を得るために、より多くの水を加える必要がありました。

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noun

沼地, 湿地

Examples :

"The children avoided the muddy slump near the playground. "

子供たちは遊び場の近くの泥だらけの沼地を避けた。

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noun

ドスンという音, どさっという音

The noise made by anything falling into a hole, or into a soft, miry place.

Examples :

"The muddy boot landed in the puddle with a wet slump. "

泥だらけのブーツが、濡れたどさっという音を立てて水たまりに着地した。

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noun

塊, 塊り

The gross amount; the mass; the lump.

Examples :

"The slump of clay in the pottery class was quite large. "

陶芸教室の粘土の塊はかなり大きかった。

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verb

崩壊する, 落ち込む

To collapse heavily or helplessly.

Examples :

"Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa."

疲れ果てて、彼はソファに崩れ落ちた。

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verb

落ち込む, 低迷する

To decline or fall off in activity or performance.

Examples :

"Real estate prices slumped during the recession."

不況の間、不動産価格は低迷した。

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verb

うなだれる, ぐったりする

To slouch or droop.

Examples :

"The tired student slumped in his chair during the long lecture. "

疲れた学生は長い講義中、椅子にぐったりとうなだれた。

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verb

どさっと置く, 投げ込む

To lump; to throw together messily.

Examples :

"The children slumped their homework assignments into a pile on the desk. "

子供たちは宿題を机の上にどさっと置いた。

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verb

ずり落ちる, 落ち込む

To fall or sink suddenly through or in, when walking on a surface, as on thawing snow or ice, a bog, etc.

Examples :

"The little girl slumped through the thawing snow, sinking a bit with each step. "

少女は解け始めた雪の中をずり落ち、一歩ごとに少しずつ落ち込んだ。

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verb

倒す, 強打する, 気絶させる, 殺す

(slang) To cause to collapse; to hit hard; to render unsconscious; to kill.

Examples :

"The mugger slumped him with a brick, leaving him unconscious on the sidewalk. "

強盗は彼をレンガで強打し、歩道で意識不明のままにした。

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