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

• 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。
• The divorce rate is spiralling upwards.
  离婚率正急遽上升。
• We have to keep costs from spiralling out of control.
  我们必须得阻止成本无限制地急剧上升。
• People close to the companies cited geopolitical uncertainty and spiralling costs as the reasons behind the decision.
  知情人士表示，两家公司做出上述决定背后的原因，是由于地缘政治不确定性和螺旋上升的成本。
• China has a history of relatively benign price increases spiralling quickly into double-digit inflation.
  此前，中国有过相对较温和的价格上涨迅速演变为两位数通胀的历史。
• It was ill-conceived, unplanned and only just escaped from spiralling into an even more devastating civil war.
  印度的分割计划构想拙劣并且计划不周，只是没有让国家陷入一个危害更大的内战之中。
• One factor behind spiralling return rates is the growth in online retailing.
  造成退货率不断上升的一个因素是在线零售的增长。
• Fears about unemployment have given way to concerns about labour shortages and spiralling wage demands.
  对失业的担心已让位于对劳动力短缺和工薪阶层持续要求加薪的担心。
• Japan's modest recovery will disappoint now that it has to raise taxes to control its own spiralling debt.
  日本微弱的复苏将令人失望，因为日本不得不增加税收以控制本国扶摇直上的债务。