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depression

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  • n.

    萎靡不振,沮丧;下陷处,坑;衰弱;减缓

  • 变形

    复数:depressions

    双语释义

    n.(名词)
    1. [U][C]忧伤,消沉,沮丧 a feeling of sadness and hopelessness
    2. [C]经济大萧条,不景气时期 a long period of seriously reduced business activity and high unemployment
    3. [C]凹陷,洼地 a part of a surface lower than the other parts
    4. [C]低气压(地区) an area where the pressure of the air is low in the ground

    英英释义

    depression

    • n.
      • a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
      • a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

        同义词:slumpeconomic crisis

      • a sunken or depressed geological formation

        同义词:natural depression

      • sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
      • a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment

        同义词:Great Depression

      • an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

        同义词:lowlow pressure

      • a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention

        同义词:depressive disorderclinical depression

      • a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

        同义词:impressionimprint

      • angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
      • pushing down

        "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"

    学习怎么用

    词汇搭配

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~
    • avoid depression避免萧条
    • experience depression经历萧条

    词组短语

    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

    manic depression躁郁症,躁狂抑郁状态

    chronic depression慢性萧条;[医]慢性抑郁

    depression area沉降区

    prosperity and depression繁荣与萧条

    mental depression心理抑郁;精神消沈

    spreading depression扩散性抑制

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    同近义词辨析

    disappointment, despair, desperation, depression

    这组词都有“绝望、沮丧”的意思,其区别是:

    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。

    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. He suffers from acute depression.
      他患有严重的抑郁症。
    2. He committed suicide during a fit of depression.
      他一时想不开,自杀了。
    3. Many people were idle during the depression.
      在那萧条时期,很多人都无事可做。
    4. Roughly speaking, I think we are heading for the depression.
      大体说来,我认为我们正走向萧条。

    权威例句

    A rating scale for depression.
    A quick rating scale for depression
    A new depression scale designed to be sensitive to change.
    An inventory for measuring depression.
    A self-report depression scale for research in the general population
    Cross-national epidemiology of major depression and bipolar disorder.
    Influence of Life Stress on Depression: Moderation by a Polymorphism in the 5-HTT Gene
    The CES-D Scale: A Self-Report Depression Scale for Research in the General Population
    Detection of postnatal depression. Development of the 10-item Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale.
    The Center for Epidemiologic Study of Depression (CESD) Scale: A self-report depression scale for research in the general population