| 釋義 |
depression /di'prejn; di'prejan/ n 1 [U] being depressed(2); low spirits: 急苦; 沮喪; 抑郁： He com-mi ted suicide during a fit of ~. 他'一時(shí)想不開自殺了。 2 [C] hollov, sunk place, in the surf ace of sth, esp the grouad: 表面(尤指地面)凹陷之處; 洼穴; 坑： It rained heavily and every ~ in the bad road was soon filkd with water. 雨下得很大，不久那壞路上的每一坑凹著積滿了水。 The soldiers hid from the enemy in a slight ~. 士兵們藏在一個(gè)淺坑里躲過了敵人的煎線。 3 [C] time when business is depressed ⑶商業(yè)齋條的時(shí)期。 4 [C] lowering of atmospheric pressue; (esp) area of low barometric pressure; the system of winds round it: 氣壓降低; 低氣壓; (尤指)低氣噠區(qū)域; 低氣卷區(qū)域周圍的風(fēng)： a ~ over Iceland. 泳島上空的低氣歷。 |