spiralling

英 [ˈspaɪrəlɪŋ]

美 [ˈspaɪrəlɪŋ]

v.  螺旋式上升(或下降); 盘旋上升(或下降); 急剧增长
spiral的现在分词

现在分词：spiralling　

BNC.19152 / COCA.41022

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 spiraling, spiraled


• N-COUNT 螺旋(形)
  Aspiralis a shape which winds round and round, with each curve above or outside the previous one.
  1. Spiralis also an adjective.
     
  2. ...a spiral staircase.
     螺旋形楼梯
• V-ERG (使)盘旋着生长(或移动)
  If somethingspiralsoris spiralledsomewhere, it grows or moves in a spiral curve.
  1. Vines spiraled upward toward the roof...
     藤蔓盘旋着朝屋顶方向生长。
  2. ...a bullet spiralling out of a gun barrel...
     从枪管里飞旋而出的子弹
  3. A joss stick spiralled smoke.
     一柱线香青烟袅袅。
  4. Spiralis also a noun.
     
  5. Larks were rising in spirals from the ridge.
     云雀从山脊上盘旋着飞起。
• VERB (数量、水平)急遽增长
  If an amount or levelspirals, it rises quickly and at an increasing rate.
  1. Production costs began to spiral.
     生产成本开始急遽上升。
  2. ...a spiralling trend of violence...
     暴力急遽上升的态势
  3. The divorce rate is spiralling upwards.
     离婚率正急遽上升。
  4. Spiralis also a noun.
     
  5. ...an inflationary spiral.
     急遽加快的通货膨胀
  6. ...a spiral of debt.
     债务激增
• VERB (数量、水平)急遽变化
  If an amount or levelspiralsdownwards, it falls quickly and at an increasing rate.
  1. House prices will continue to spiral downwards.
     房价将继续暴跌。

双语例句

• Spiralling costs have squeezed profits.
  急剧上升的成本降低了利润。
• People close to the companies cited geopolitical uncertainty and spiralling costs as the reasons behind the decision.
  知情人士表示，两家公司做出上述决定背后的原因，是由于地缘政治不确定性和螺旋上升的成本。
• It's spiralling downwards, and I think we're better than that.
  这是螺旋式下降，我认为我们比这更好。
• What followed was a spiralling proliferation of increasingly spurious credit instruments denominated in a debased currency.
  随之而来的是欺骗性越来越强的信贷工具呈螺旋式扩散，这些信贷工具是以一种贬值的货币计价的。
• Our global energy economy, long-powered by fossil fuels and nuclear, is spiralling into a dangerous and unstable endgame.
  我们长期被化石燃料和核能主宰的全球能源经济，正缓慢步入一个危险而不稳定的终局。
• We have to keep costs from spiralling out of control.
  我们必须得阻止成本无限制地急剧上升。
• Donors, with spiralling fiscal deficits at home, have told the WFP to scale back its reach, while the agency is facing extra calls from countries seeking food aid, as the economic crisis brings unemployment and a drop in remittances.
  捐赠国的预算赤字不断攀升，它们已告诉世界粮食计划署缩小援助范围，而在另一方面，经济危机导致的失业和汇款减少，使更多国家向该机构寻求粮食援助。
• This week he was on the streets again but inspired by more prosaic complaints: rising heating prices, spiralling inflation and a collapsing currency.
  本周，他再次走上街头，但动机是更为琐碎的生活抱怨：不断高涨的供暖价格、螺旋式上升的通胀以及汇率暴跌的货币。
• This downturn has been exacerbated by spiralling food and energy prices, which ties the hands of central bankers.
  食品和能源价格的螺旋式上升加剧了经济低迷，因为它使各国央行官员受到了束缚。
• Spiralling food prices have already triggered stampedes at supermarkets for discounted goods.
  螺旋式上升的食品价格，已引发了在超市抢购减价商品的人潮。