音标:[plæ'tәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 高地, 高原, (上升后的)稳定水平
[医] 高原, 平顶, 坪
n a relatively flat highland
词型变化:名词复数形式 : plateaus
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plateau的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The plateau extends for many miles.高原连绵许多英里。
  2. The ranch is in the middle of a large plateau.该牧场位于一个辽阔高原的中部。
  3. After a period of rapid inflation, price have now reach a plateau.经急剧通货膨胀之后物价现已趋于平稳。
  4. Mortgage rates declined, then reached a plateau.抵押价格下跌,然后达到稳定水平
  5. Cases of the disease may have now reached a plateau.这些病例现在应该已经达到稳定状态。
  6. Space programme has reached a plateau of development.太空研究已经达到了稳定发展时期。
  7. Sales have now reached a plateau.销售现已开始停滞不前。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. The athletic footwear market has not yet plateaued.运动鞋市场并没趋于平稳。
  2. The tension seemed to grow by degrees, then it plateaued.紧张(局势)看来升级,然后转入平稳状态。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The ranch is in the middle of a large plateau.该牧场位于一个辽阔高原的中部。

词汇搭配

  • saturation plateau饱和平稳状态, 饱和...
  • karst plateau喀斯特高原
  • Thuringian Plateau绍林吉高原
  • plateau glacier高原冰川
  • plateau phenomenon高原现象
  • structural plateau构造高原
  • plateau eruptions高原喷发
  • plateau level平高线水平
  • plateau slope坪斜
  • plateau characteristic坪特性曲线
  • potential plateau势坪
  • plateau basalt高原玄武岩
  • marginal plateau边缘台地,陆缘高原,...
  • plateau climate高原气候

经典引文

  • A rocky plateau..surrounded by jagged and hostile mountains.

    出自:Independent
  • The downward trend..has itself plateaued and in some districts has begun to rise.

    出自:Times
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