词汇 | skyrocketed |
释义 | skyrocketed past simple and past participle ofskyrocket skyrocket verb[ I ] uk /ˈskaɪˌrɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈskaɪˌrɑː.kɪt/ to rise extremely quickly or make extremely quick progress towards success: 迅速上升;迅速成功,一举成功 Housing prices have skyrocketed in recent months.近几个月房价飞涨。 Synonym rocketinformal Price increases accrual added value anti-inflation anti-inflationary appreciate by something appreciate in value appreciation bull market dead cat bounce go through the roofidiom hyperinflation inflationary overcharge projected value put something up rack rack something up rebound reinflate roof Examples of skyrocketedskyrocketed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In recent years, however, unemployment has decreased steadily, at present being back at the low levels of the prosperous early 1970s, and employment has skyrocketed. The unemployment rate skyrocketed, welfare recipiency expanded and various cutbacks and changes in social benefits and welfare services were introduced. The number of medium to large-scale formal sector contracting firms has skyrocketed in the last decade. On aggregate, prices have not skyrocketed as some have argued. In 1991-95, during demobilisation, ceasefire and the replacement of the old security forces, crime skyrocketed. Conferences and symposia were frequent, publications skyrocketed, and new scientific journals specifically dealing with alternatives were established. Also in 1871, the price of tin had skyrocketed to 140 pounds a ton. The result is that prices for funk records have skyrocketed in the last eight to nine years. Prices on basic goods skyrocketed in the 1990s. Since liberalization, the establishment of nurseries by family associations for very young children has skyrocketed in rural and presumably traditional areas. If the legislative powers of the president had been extended to score 8, the share of non-partisans in the cabinet would have skyrocketed to 63.5 per cent! However, the role of currencies and exchange rates as global adjustment mechanisms has skyrocketed. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Even without a port directive, this short-distance sea transport appears to have skyrocketed already in recent years. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Without regulation, industrial uses of limited resources of natural gas would have skyrocketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This crisis actually began before the present global economic crisis, at a time when world maize and wheat prices skyrocketed in a very short time. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。