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

• But how can we prevent them spiralling out of control?
  但如何才能防止他们这种性格发展到失控？
• 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。
• 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。
• Spiralling prices have been attributed to a significant influx of new buyers from Russia, Asia and the Middle East, and the effect of handsome city and Wall Street bonuses.
  拍卖价格呈螺旋型上升，原因是俄罗斯、亚洲和中东的新买家大量涌入，同时也受到了金融城和华尔街丰厚奖金的影响。
• The divorce rate is spiralling upwards.
  离婚率正急遽上升。
• Only the most determined and resourceful countries can do that& and the cost is spiralling.
  只有最有决心、资源最丰富的国家才能做到&而费用则节节攀升。
• Officials cited spiralling energy and building material costs, while pledging extra funds for rice and anti-poverty programmes.
  政府官员称，这么做的原因是能源及建筑材料成本的螺旋式上升，但却承诺为粮食和反贫穷项目提供额外资金。
• The elephant in the room is the spiralling public debt as private losses are shifted on to the taxpayer, especially in Britain and America.
  螺旋上升的公共债务就像房间里的大象（快撑破屋顶了），私人债务被转移到纳税人的头上，尤其是英国和美国。
• Spiralling costs have squeezed profits.
  急剧上升的成本降低了利润。
• 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。