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单词 downside
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downside

[ doun-sahyd ]
/ ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd /
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noun

the lower side or part.
a downward trend, especially in stock prices.
a discouraging or negative aspect.

adjective

of or involving a decline, especially in stock prices: The downside risk on this stock is considered far greater than the potential for gain.

Origin of downside

First recorded in 1675–85; down1 + side1

Words nearby downside

downriver, downs, downscale, downshift, downshifting, downside, downsize, downslide, down someone's throat, downspin, downspout
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British Dictionary definitions for downside

downside
/ (ˈdaʊnˌsaɪd) /

noun

the disadvantageous aspect of a situationthe downside of twentieth-century living
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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