英语词汇“to touch bottom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P7. to touch (also hit, reach) bottom: to reach the lowest or worst point; cf. to reach (also hit) rock bottom at rock-bottom n. 2b.

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the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > decrease in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (intransitive)] > reach minimum level or point

to touch bottom1886

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1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Apr. 11/2 I do not believe we have touched bottom; I believe the reduction will go on.

1929 A. L. Rowse Diary 28 Sept. (2003) 55 His brother has reached bottom; disillusioned has given up any occupation and gone to live in a peasant's hut in Bavaria.

1934 Helena (Montana) Independent 11 Jan. 7/6 When a team hits bottom it usually bounces back.

1956 S. Selvon Lonely Londoners 38 Even when you go to draw a little national assistance it don't be so bad, because when you reach that stage is because you touch bottom. But in the world today, a job is all the security a man have.

1992 Economist 18 Apr. 106/3 When the stockmarket finally touches bottom..buying a warrant fund could prove a good way to bet on its recovery.

2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 10 Feb. 39/2 The maxim that an addict has to be ‘ready’ for treatment, that he has to ‘hit bottom’.

单词	to touch bottom
释义	> as lemmas to touch (also hit, reach) bottom P7. to touch (also hit, reach) bottom: to reach the lowest or worst point; cf. to reach (also hit) rock bottom at rock-bottom n. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > decrease or reduction in quantity, amount, or degree > decrease in quantity, amount, or degree [verb (intransitive)] > reach minimum level or point to touch bottom1886 minimize1973 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Apr. 11/2 I do not believe we have touched bottom; I believe the reduction will go on. 1929 A. L. Rowse Diary 28 Sept. (2003) 55 His brother has reached bottom; disillusioned has given up any occupation and gone to live in a peasant's hut in Bavaria. 1934 Helena (Montana) Independent 11 Jan. 7/6 When a team hits bottom it usually bounces back. 1956 S. Selvon Lonely Londoners 38 Even when you go to draw a little national assistance it don't be so bad, because when you reach that stage is because you touch bottom. But in the world today, a job is all the security a man have. 1992 Economist 18 Apr. 106/3 When the stockmarket finally touches bottom..buying a warrant fund could prove a good way to bet on its recovery. 2002 N.Y. Times Mag. 10 Feb. 39/2 The maxim that an addict has to be ‘ready’ for treatment, that he has to ‘hit bottom’. extracted from bottomn.adj. < as lemmas
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