学个词Learn a Word 第656期 One-two punch

今天我们要学的词是one-two punch。 One-two punch, 是从拳击运动来的，意思是左右开攻，连续猛击。 "Snow storms and freezing cold delivered a one-two punch to the North," 北部地区受到了暴风雪和冰冻天气的连续打击。

在全球经济普遍下滑的大环境下，日本松下电器公司计划在全球范围内裁员一万五千人。 "Panasonic is being hit with a one-two punch of collapsing¹ consumer demand and having to lower the prices of its products," 松下电器公司受到了消费者需求锐减，以及被迫降低产品价格的连续打击。好的，今天我们学习的词是one-two punch...

 

1 collapsing   

压扁[平]，毁坏，断裂

参考例句：

• Rescuers used props to stop the roof of the tunnel collapsing. 救援人员用支柱防止隧道顶塌陷。
• The rocks were folded by collapsing into the center of the trough. 岩石由于坍陷进入凹槽的中心而发生褶皱。