词汇 | plateau |
释义 | plateau noun [ C ] uk/ˈplæt.əʊ/ us/plætˈoʊ/ plateaux uk/-z/ us plateaus (FLAT LAND) 高原 a large flat area of land that is high above sea level (NO CHANGE) 平稳期;停滞期 a period during which there are no large changes The US death rate reached a plateau in the 1960s, before declining suddenly. 美国的人口死亡率在20世纪60年代进入平稳阶段后突然下降。 plateau verb [ I ] uk/ˈplæt.əʊ/ us/plætˈoʊ/ 稳定;停滞 to reach a particular level and then stay the same I'd been losing about a pound a week on my diet, but recently I've plateaued and haven't lost an ounce. 我通过节食体重每周减轻1磅左右,但最近体重稳定了下来,1磅也没少。 The economic slowdown has caused our sales to plateau. 经济发展减速导致我们的产品销量停滞不前。 |
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