높은 곳에서 빠른 속도로 수직으로 떨어지거나 곤두박질치다.
To fall or drop straight down at high speed from a high place.
예문:
"The hawk spotted its prey and began to plummet from the sky with folded wings."
"Loose rocks plummeted down the mountainside after the minor tremor."
가치, 수량, 강도 등이 갑작스럽고 큰 폭으로 떨어지다.
To decrease rapidly and significantly in value, amount, or intensity.
예문:
"Tech stocks plummeted following the disappointing quarterly earnings report."
"Temperatures are expected to plummet well below freezing tonight as the cold front moves in."
높은 곳에서의 가파르고 빠른 낙하 또는 급격한 하락.
A steep and rapid fall or drop from a height.
예문:
"The roller coaster began its terrifying plummet toward the ground."
"The bird's sudden plummet caught the attention of the birdwatchers on the cliff."
깊이를 측정하거나 수직을 확인하기 위해 줄에 매단 납덩이.
A lead weight attached to a line, used for measuring depth or determining verticality.
예문:
"The mason used a plummet to ensure the stone wall was perfectly vertical."
"He attached a small plummet to his fishing line to help the bait reach the bottom."