depression
基本释义
- n.抑郁,沮丧;萧条(期),不景气;低气压;凹陷,浅坑;俯角,俯视角
词语例句
抑郁,沮丧n.
六级四级She had slid into a depression.
她不知不觉地抑郁寡欢起来。
Mr. Thomas was suffering from depression.
托马斯先生当时正受抑郁症折磨。
Online programs to fight depression are already commercially available.
对抗抑郁症的在线项目市面上已经有了。
萧条(期),不景气n.
六级四级The country was in the grip of (an) economic depression.
当时国家处于经济萧条期。
He never forgot the hardships he witnessed during the Great Depression of the 1930s.
他从未忘记20世纪30年代经济大萧条时期他所目睹的艰辛。
He insisted it would solve three problems at once: feed the hungry masses, reduce the population during a severe depression, and stimulate the restaurant business.
他坚持认为,这将同时解决三个问题:养活饥饿的大众,在严重萧条时期减少人口,以及刺激餐饮业发展。
低气压cn.
To the northwest lies a depression with clouds and rain.
西北方向有一个云雨密布的低气压。
凹陷,浅坑cn.
四级That is an area full of rain-filled depressions on the ground.
那是一个到处都是积满雨水的洼坑的地带。
Often the cheapest way to provide irrigation water in the dry tropics is through small-scale projects, such as gathering rainfall in depressions.
通常最便宜的在干燥的热带地区提供灌溉水的方法是通过小规模项目,例如在凹地收集雨水。
The road was discovered in the Faiyum Depression, about 45 miles southwest of Cairo.
这条路是在距离开罗西南方向约45英里的法尤姆洼地发现的。
- She had slid into a depression.她不知不觉地抑郁寡欢起来。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Gradually my depression started to lift.我的沮丧情绪开始逐渐消失。来自《牛津词典》
- Mr. Thomas was suffering from depression.托马斯先生当时正受抑郁症折磨。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- great depression大萧条(美国经济大萧条时期)
- economic depression[经]经济萧条
- postpartum depression产后忧郁症,产后抑郁
- clinical depression[心理学]临床忧郁症
- tropical depression热带低气压;热带气旋
- freezing point depression冰点降低
- Great Depression大萧条;经济大萧条;大萧森
- economic depression经济萧条;经济衰退;经济萧森;经济冷落
- Postpartum Depression产后抑郁症;产后抑郁;产褥期抑郁症
- Tropical depression热带低压;热带低气压;热带气旋;寒带高压
- the Great Depression大萧条;大萧条时期;经济大萧条;萧条
词语扩展
- disappointment/despair/desperation/depression
- disappointment多指愿望或期望的落空。
- despair普通用词,指因灾难等因素而丧失希望和信心,陷入沮丧,绝望的境地。
- desperation语气强烈,指因绝望而使人采取无所顾忌的疯狂行动。
- depression侧重指因遭受重大失利或挫折而产生的低落情绪。
词义分布
英英释义
- n.a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- n.a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- n.a sunken or depressed geological formation
- n.sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
- n.a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment
- n.an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
词源
- depression来自古法语depression, 来自拉丁语depressio.
- depression(心情)抑郁;(经济)萧条词根词缀: de-向下 + -press-压 + -ion名词词尾
- depressionFrom Old French depression, from Latin depressio.