English Dictionary

slump

IPA（発音記号）

/slʌmp/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞 俗語

(intransitive) To collapse heavily or helplessly. / (intransitive) To decline or fall off in activity or performance. / (intransitive) To slouch or droop.

日本語の意味

ぐったりと倒れる、急激に衰える / 活動や業績などが急激に落ち込む、低下する / 垂れ下がる、体がだらんとする、うつむく

After the final exam, many students slump into their chairs, too exhausted to study further.

期末試験の後、多くの学生が疲れ切って椅子にどっと崩れ落ち、これ以上勉強する気力がない。

意味（1）

(intransitive) To collapse heavily or helplessly.

Exhausted, he slumped down onto the sofa.

意味（2）

(intransitive) To decline or fall off in activity or performance.

Real estate prices slumped during the recession.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To slouch or droop.

意味（4）

(transitive) To lump; to throw together messily.

These different groups […] are exclusively slumped together under that sense.

意味（5）

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

The latter walk on a bottomless quag, into which unawares they may slump.

意味（6）

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

slumps （ present singular third-person ）

slumping （ participle present ）

slumped （ participle past ）

slumped （ past ）