Jones was hurled into a pile of dung and his gun flew out of his hands.
琼斯猛跌在粪堆上,手中的枪也甩了出去。Bloomsbury banked a lot of the money, and has taken advantage of the slump in asset prices to pick up specialist and scholarly publishers.
布鲁姆斯伯里将大笔盈利存入银行,瞅准资产价格猛跌,收购专业和学术出版社。For a few months the price of tin on world markets fell through the official floor.
在几个月的时间里,世界市场上的锡价猛跌到低于官方的最低限价。China's exports tumbled by 13% (in dollar terms), in the fourth quarter, leaving them 3% lower in December than a year earlier.
中国出口猛跌13%(按美元计算),第四季度中,12月的出口较去年同期相比下滑3%。After the announcement, GM's share price plunged, and late last week it hit an 18-year low, though it has since recovered a bit.
消息公布后,本已有所回升的通用股价立即猛跌,上周跌至18年来新低。Also, the yuan, the Chinese currency unit, does not float freely in global markets, ruling out a drastic plummet.
而且人民币在全球市场上并非自由浮动,排除了猛跌的可能性。Fiat is now in crisis after sales at its car arm Fiat Auto tumbled, pushing the group into loss and raising concerns about its debt.
菲亚特集团一度是欧洲最大的汽车制造商,在其菲亚特汽车公司销售量猛跌后陷入危机,整个集团陷入亏损,债台高筑,引人关注。The savings of these households have already been destroyed by plunging share and house prices.
这部分家庭的储蓄,已经因为股价和房价猛跌而大幅缩水。The island's economy contracted in the third quarter while November exports plunged 23 percent from a year earlier.
台湾经济在第三季度大幅收缩,而在11月份其出口额与去年同期相比猛跌了23%。