trickle-down

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. That flows, especially in limited quantity, from the highly placed to others. not-comparable
    — His name is Harry E Thompson and his Trickle-Down solar heating system is the basis for this book.
  2. Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor. not-comparable
    — In addition, it examines the trickle-down effects of economic development as espoused by market theorists in the urban economic development literature. Policymakers in Rockford used the trickle-down logic of market theory to justify a […]
  3. Describing a model of product adoption that flows vertically from the upper classes to the lower classes within society. not-comparable
    — Trickle-down patterns are very common for technological innovations, especially when new gadgets come to market with high price tags. The first black-and-white televisions cost more than some automobiles.

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