| 单词 | downward-sloping |
| 例句 | A day-in-the-life story, “A Coffee in Berlin” follows the downward-sloping fortunes of Niko, a scruffily poetic slacker who loses his girlfriend, his driver’s license and his financial support from Daddy. ‘A Coffee in Berlin’ Explores a City’s Shadowy History 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “In the mountains, the pupils were smaller because you were relaxed,” Spiegel continued, his finger tracing a downward-sloping line on the screen. Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “We’ve now seen seven consecutive weeks of a downward-sloping trend,” he said at a news conference Sunday, referring to the rate of infections, hospitalizations and deaths. Mexico nears 700,000 COVID-19 cases, real toll unknown 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Several major glaciers in East Antarctica, in a region bordering the Weddell Sea, also rest on downward-sloping beds that may facilitate faster retreat. Maps That Peer Below Antarctic Ice Show Precarious Position of Key Glacier 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Also gone are the traditional long hood and large, sweeping front fenders, replaced by a downward-sloping snub nose and short fenders. Corvette goes mid-engine for first time to raise performance 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The reason is an unusual wind pattern: Instead of cool coastal breezes, hot downward-sloping winds were blowing from the mountains toward the coast. Record Heat in Southern California, and an Ominous Start to Wildfire Season 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z To capitalize on the south-facing, downward-sloping site, Kevin designed the first floor of the home about 13 feet below street level to create a multi-level house that maximizes views and does not overpower the neighborhood. A tiny bungalow is reborn as a modernist, eco-friendly Craftsman 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “Trump indicated he wanted a bigger stockpile, not the bottom position on that downward-sloping curve.” Late-night TV on Weinstein: 'The second giant vortex of destructive moisture named Harvey' 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z He reportedly made the request after seeing a downward-sloping curve on a briefing slide charting the steady reduction in US nuclear weapons since the 1960s. Trump threatens NBC after nuclear report 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Given a downward-sloping labour demand curve, a sudden increase in supply should be expected to lead to lower wages. A new paper rekindles a tiresome debate on immigration and wages 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It said the drug and device development system was in crisis, and included a downward-sloping chart that illustrated the number of drugs approved per billion dollars spent on research over time. F.D.A. Nominee Califf’s Ties to Drug Makers Worry Some 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z A flat line indicates that policy preferences have no influence on policy, a downward-sloping line means that a group’s policy preferences have a negative impact on policy. Democracy is only for rich white guys: A definitive explanation for America’s most shocking inequalities 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z As ideas grow, however, they cross a downward-sloping cost curve, which exerts real-world constraints. Why Do Good Ideas Fail? This Diagram Explains 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z In other words, for households on the downward-sloping portion of the earned-income tax credit schedule, the credit acts as an extra 20 percent tax on the income they earn in that range. Economix Blog: Casey B. Mulligan: Do Tax Credits Encourage Work? 2012-05-23T10:00:52Z But even this "fairy palace" was entered by narrow, downward-sloping passages, similar to that seen in the Frontispiece, down and up which the dwellers had to crawl. Fians, Fairies and Picts Two miles of downward-sloping land lay between the stile whereon he had brooded and the home that his plottings were to disturb. Once Aboard the Lugger |
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