hit the skids

常见例句

Such chatter has spread like wildfire, but insiders have denied that the phone has hit the skids.
这个谣言已经像火灾一样蔓延开来了，但是内部人员否认遇到这个挫折。
I tried working part-time as a reporter for this newspaper years ago when my children were small, just as the economy hit the skids in a previous downturn.
几年前，我曾想为《华尔街日报》做兼职记者，当时我的孩子很小，而经济在上一轮衰退中正在走下坡路。
Starting in late 2007, many of these funds hit the skids, thanks to mortgage-related securities and other complex holdings that dropped during the credit crunch.
从2007年底开始，由于抵押贷款相关证券和其他复合资产在信贷危机期间下滑，许多这类基金都走下坡路。

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Actress Drew Barrymore's nuptials to comic Tom Green hit the skids after five months.
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