| 词汇 | upturn |
| 释义 | upturn noun[ C ] uk /ˈʌp.tɜːn/ us /ˈʌp.tɝːn/ (especially in economics) an improvement or a change to a higher level or value: （尤指经济的）好转，回升，改善 a sharp upturn in the economy经济的陡然好转 Opposite downturn an increase increaseThere has been an sharp increase in municipal taxes this year. riseLast month saw a rise in the rate of inflation. gainWe are not seeing the gains in productivity that we expected. boostWe are hoping for a boost in sales this year. Becoming better alive back on your feetidiom bloom blossom blossom into something bounce by/in leaps and boundsidiom come aliveidiom heal make a man (out) of someoneidiom marginal mend mend your waysidiom move on to bigger/better thingsidiom rally shape up shape up or ship out!idiom sharpen (something) up sharpen up your actidiom step You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Price increases Economics upturn | Business Englishupturn noun[ C,usually singular ] uk /ˈʌptɜːn/us an increase in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity: economic/market upturnThere are fears that higher borrowing rates will threaten the economic upturn. an upturn in sthThere are still no signs of an upturn in global economic growth. experience/see an upturnForecasters expect to see an upturn in consumer spending by the end of the year. an upturn in prices/profits/sales a dramatic/sharp/significant upturn a gradual/sustained upturn Compare downturn Examples of upturnupturn They are either nonprofit or modestly profitable (and in return they will be protected from the upturns and downturns of the competitive marketplace). This happens because employers want to retain quality workers in cyclical upturns. Both organic farming support measures and an expansion in relevant marketing initiatives contributed to this upturn in numbers2-4. However, we have not observed this predicted upturn in exact calculations. These figures need to be put in the context of the agricultural upturn of the 1850s and 1860s. However, in contrast to water, capital investment in streets increased steadily again after 1886 with a major upturn in investment concentrated around 1896-1906. If this set of questions can be answered for a few regions in the world, in different continents, they would provide the basis for an upturn in sustainable resource use. This expansion is due to the increasing demand for olive oil by national and international markets, and has been accompanied by an upturn in nursery activity. Concerns about wartime inflation surfaced before the upturn in the cocoa market, but they did not affect producer-price policy significantly until financial constraints on the control board eased. But the upturn was shortlived. How much the spurt in the mid-1890s owed to the easing of the technical obstacles and how much to the economic upturn is impossible to tell. New ships await economic upturn. If there is an upturn, an awful lot of roofs will have to be replaced in the west midlands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But there are no signs, despite the doomsters' prophecies of last year, that the upturn in manufacturing is petering out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The modern high-technology industries, which will benefit most from the upturn, are already there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. |
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