◎ 一落千丈 yīluò-qiānzhàng[drop many metres in one fall; suffer a disastrous decline] 原形容琴声由高而低突然变化。现作下降得很利害,用来形容声誉、地位或经济状况急剧下降-----------------国语辞典:本指琴声由高骤然下降到很低。唐.韩愈〈听颖师谈琴〉诗:「跻攀分寸不可止,失势一落千丈强。」后泛指业务、成绩、地位、或声望等急遽下降。如:「自从有了捷运之后,计程车的生意一落千丈。」近江河日下反突飞猛进,一飞冲天英语 lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom), fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline, to take a dive德语 mit jemandem, etwas geht es schnell bergab