tailspin
noun
uk/ˈteɪlˌspɪn/us/ˈteɪlˌspɪn/[Cusually singular]
asituationin which aplaneturnsround and round as itfallsquicklytowards theground
(飞机的)尾旋,尾螺旋[S]
asituationin which somethingstartstofailorlosevalueand gets more and more out ofcontrol:
失控状态,混乱Sharepriceswent into atailspin when theCEOresigned.首席执行官辞职后股价直线下跌。
Revolving, rotating and spinning
- around
- around and aroundidiom
- backspin
- birl
- centrifugal
- circuit
- rev
- revolve
- revolving
- rotary
- rotate
- rotation
- span
- spin
- swing
- twirl
- twirling
- twirly
- underspin
- wheel round
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