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单词 meltdown
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meltdown

Word family adjectivemeltablemeltymoltennounmeltermeltingmeltingnessmeltdownadverbmeltinglymoltenlyverbmelt
Related topics: Power, Physics
melt·down /ˈmeltdaʊn/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]  
1. TPa very dangerous situation in which the material inside a nuclear reactor melts and burns through its container, allowing radioactivity to escape 〔造成放射性物质逸出的〕核反应堆堆芯熔毁
2 a situation in which prices fall by a very large amount or an industry or economic situation becomes much weaker 〔价格的〕暴跌;〔行业或经济的〕崩溃
 The stock market crash might lead to financial meltdown.
证券市场狂跌可能会引发金融灾难。
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From Longman Business Dictionary
meltdownmelt·down /ˈmeltdaʊn/ noun [singular]ECONOMICS
a situation in which prices fall by a very large amount or an industry or economy becomes much weaker
A near meltdown in overseas stock markets sent U.S. prices plunging for the third consecutive day.
The situation is serious, but new measures have been introduced aimed at preventing a financial meltdown.
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