plateau

🇺🇸 /plæˈtəʊ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈplætəʊ/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000
noun
R

A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.

The hikers reached a high plateau with amazing views of the valley below.

徒步旅行者到達了一個高原,可以欣賞到下方山谷的壯麗景色。

R

A period when something stops growing or improving after a time of progress.

Her weight loss has hit a plateau and isn't changing anymore.

她的體重減輕已經進入平台期,不再發生變化。

verb
R

To stop growing or changing after a period of increase or progress.

Sales have plateaued and are no longer increasing.

銷售額已經趨於平穩,不再增長。

translation

n. 高原, 平台期
v. 進入平台期

詞形變化

3rd Present plateaus
Past plateaued
Perfect plateaued
Progressive plateauing
Plural plateaux