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 upturn [ʌp'tә:n]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 情况好转, 向上趋势

vt. (使)向上, 转朝上, 翻转

vi. (使)向上, 转朝上, 翻转




    upturn
    [ noun ]
    an upward movement or trend as in business activity
    <noun.act>


    Upturn \Up*turn"\, v. t.
    To turn up; to direct upward; to throw up; as, to upturn the
    ground in plowing. ``A sea of upturned faces.'' --D. Webster.

    So scented the grim feature, and upturned
    His nostril wide into the murky air. --Milton.

    1. John C. Lewis, chairman, said the third-quarter performance continues the upturn for Amdahl through the first half of this year.
    2. Mr Heseltine had been drafted in to answer Mr Smith because Mr Norman Lamont, the chancellor, was giving evidence to the Treasury committee. Mr Smith used his opening speech to review the government's pledges of an early economic upturn.
    3. Once there is an upturn in the weak US market we expect a rapid improvement in profitability', he says. He is equally adamant that the purchase of Deutsche Versicherungs is justifiable over the long term.
    4. This time, amid a strong industry upturn, they hope to make a comeback.
    5. None of the relevant leading indicators - such as the rate of capacity utilisation in capital goods industries - point to an early upturn.
    6. Noting the rise in demand for iron ore, partly reflecting the upturn in the steel industry, Mr. Moore said Cleveland-Cliffs' iron-ore mines are expected to produce 40 million tons of pellets this year, up from 34 million tons in 1987.
    7. Despite the profit upturn, Pulitzer's revenue trends "are really no different from other newspapers," Ms. Fine said. Pulitzer blamed the continued "softness" in advertising linage for the 20% decline in classified advertising at the Post-Dispatch.
    8. Any significant upturn in commodity prices is likely to come later in the year, some analysts said.
    9. On the spending side, most of the modest gain came in a 1 percent rise in spending for services, which analysts said was largely a reflection of an upturn in heating bills last month after January's mild weather.
    10. In the US local manufacturers are benefiting most from the upturn. Japanese manufacturers have responded to the pressure by shifting production out of Japan to lower cost manufacturing locations.
    11. He says PPG's prospects in its existing businesses have improved, and he likes the stock based on an upturn in its chlor-alkali chemical products.
    12. Pork futures prices plunged for the second straight day Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange amid signs of an expected seasonal upturn in hog slaughters.
    13. With little upturn expected in the UK, Texas Homecare and racing are unlikely to increase profits.
    14. Deutsche Bank jumped 14.2 to 422, boosted by the recent upturn in stock prices and positive earnings prospects for the year.
    15. Third, because the price of gold currently is about 90 times that of silver, he thinks investors will buy silver before turning to gold at the start of any upturn in investment demand for precious metals.
    16. Abbey National, the most highly geared to an upturn in the housing market, lifted 5 to 331p with 11m shares traded. The principal pharmaceutical stocks were weak as US interest died away and a few stories provided an excuse to sell.
    17. The argument that there is evidence of a sustainable upturn is, therefore, unconvincing.' In view of this economic climate, the rise in profits did no more than justify maintaining the interim dividend at 1p.
    18. Shareholders will probably back what is, at heart, a classic piece of shell company financing, especially since the upturn will underwrite most of the risk.
    19. Hire purchase was up 25 per cent year-on-year. Mr David Hardisty, chairman of the FLA, said: 'Although there are indications of an economic upturn, there seems to be a wait and see attitude among businesses.
    20. Manufacturing industry still lagged behind the construction and service sectors in the east German upturn.
    21. Moreover, many executives now believe that the anticipated 1988 upturn may be a short-term blip, with relative stagnation soon to return.
    22. Still, Mr. Shah said he isn't pulling his "strong buy" recommendation on the battered stock because the company remains fundamentally strong and investors would benefit from any upturn.
    23. "I see no reason at this point for this upturn in steel producing fortunes to change in the months and the quarters ahead," Roderick told USX shareholders this month.
    24. USX had hoped that by retaining the pipeline, it would be able to cash in on any upturn in the natural gas market.
    25. Having been one of the first companies to reflect the severity of the downturn in 1990, Great Portland is now among the earliest to demonstrate the speed of the upturn.
    26. But he predicted an upturn in two to three years as AT&T comes out with new optical-based central switches.
    27. He said that the company is seeing an upturn in occupancy but that the increase "is spotty across the nation."
    28. It is a smaller Sotheby's work force that Dede Brooks leads but all the signs are that she will oversee an upturn in its fortunes.
    29. Despite the problems, producers and directors are hopeful that the small upturn will continue.
    30. "The increase in volume and upturn of breadth are strong signs that market has finally made up its mind to move higher," said Mr. Seagle.
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