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plateau

noun
/ˈplætəʊ/
/plæˈtəʊ/
(plural plateaux
/ˈplætəʊz/
/plæˈtəʊz/
, plateaus)
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  1. an area of flat land that is higher than the land around it高原
    • The summit is a windswept plateau of scattered rocks.山顶暴风肆虐,碎石散布。
    • From a narrow fringe of coastal plain, the main island rises to a central plateau.主岛的沿海地带狭窄平缓,中部隆起形成高原。
    Topics Geographyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • high
    • broad
    • vast
    verb + plateau
    • reach
    plateau + verb
    • overlook something
    preposition
    • across a/​the plateau
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  2. a time of little or no change after a period of growth or progress(发展、增长后的)稳定期,停滞期
    • Inflation has reached a plateau.通货膨胀停了下来。
    • The children's standard of reading seems to have reached a plateau.孩子们的阅读水平似乎停滞不前了。
    Topics Moneyc2
  3. Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from Old French platel, diminutive of plat ‘level’.

plateau

verb
/ˈplætəʊ/
/plæˈtəʊ/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they plateau
/ˈplætəʊ/
/plæˈtəʊ/
he / she / it plateaus
/ˈplætəʊz/
/plæˈtəʊz/
past simple plateaud
/ˈplætəʊd/
/plæˈtəʊd/
past participle plateaud
/ˈplætəʊd/
/plæˈtəʊd/
-ing form plateauing
/ˈplætəʊɪŋ/
/plæˈtəʊɪŋ/
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  1. plateau (out) to stay at a steady level after a period of growth or progress(在一段时期的发展后)保持稳定水平,处于停滞状态
    • Unemployment has at last plateaued out.失业情况终于稳定了下来。
    • Prices have pretty much plateaued for now.价格现在已相当稳定。
    Topics Moneyc2
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from Old French platel, diminutive of plat ‘level’.

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