slump به انگلیسی
From Longman Dictionary
slump1 /slʌmp/ ●○○ verb
to fall or lean against something because you are not strong enough to stand
to suddenly go down in price, value, or number
if your shoulders or head slump or are slumped, they bend forward because you are unhappy, tired, or unconscious
slump2 ●○○ noun [countable usually singular]
a sudden decrease in prices, sales, profits etc
a period when there is a reduction in business and many people lose their jobs
a period when a player or team does not play well
Example
A young man sat slumped behind the hotel desk, showing little interest in the new arrivals
He slumped further forward, his lips parted and his eyes closed
The victim was slumped over a freezer where he had been searching for a gas leak
The economic slump has dried up the big-ticket multi-billion yen projects that the majors used to thrive on
The slump in profits has limited the scope for corporation tax offsets but economic recovery should help ease the problem
