downswing

noun
🔊/ˈdaʊnswɪŋ/
🔊/ˈdaʊnswɪŋ/
[usually singular]
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  1. downswing (in something) a situation in which something gets worse or decreases over a period of time恶化趋势;向下走势;下降
    • the current downswing in the airline industry航空业目前的滑坡状况
    • He is on a career downswing.他在事业上正走下坡路。🔊🔊
    opposite upswingTopics Change, cause and effectc2
  2. (in golf) the movement of a club going downwards when a player is about to hit the ball(高尔夫球)下挥杆
    • Don’t allow your leg to straighten on the downswing.不要让你的腿在下摆伸直。
    Topics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2