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Depression N Count Area 英[Dɪˈpreʃn 美[Dɪˈprɛʃən N.萎靡不振,沮丧;下陷处,坑;衰弱;减缓 N Var 抑郁;沮丧;消沉

单词 depression
音标
英[dɪˈpreʃn] 美[dɪˈprɛʃən]
解释
n.萎靡不振,沮丧;下陷处,坑;衰弱;减缓;
例句

N-VAR
抑郁;沮丧;消沉
Depression is a mental state in which you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
例:Mr Thomas was suffering from depression...托马斯先生患有抑郁症。
例:I slid into a depression and became morbidly fascinated with death.我陷入消沉,开始对死亡有种病态的迷恋。

N-COUNT
萧条(期);不景气
A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
例:He never forgot the hardships he witnessed during the Great Depression of the 1930s.他永远不会忘记 20 世纪 30 年代经济大萧条时期他所亲眼目睹的困苦情形。

N-COUNT
凹陷;凹坑;洼地
A depression in a surface is an area which is lower than the parts surrounding it.
例:...an area pockmarked by rain-filled depressions.密布着雨水洼的地区

N-COUNT
低气压
A depression is a mass of air that has a low pressure and that often causes rain.
变形
pl:depressions~

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