Since the stockmarket crash, companies have been trying to raise capital by selling new stock.自证券市场崩溃后，各家公司都试图通过出售新股票来筹集资金。The rise in profits was achieved against a backdrop of falling stockmarket prices.利润的增长是在股票市场价格下跌的背景下取得的。The sudden fall on the stockmarket sent brokers into a spin.股市暴跌使经纪人惊慌失措。