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抑郁;沮喪;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.
例句
Mr Thomas was suffering from depression...
托馬斯先生患有抑郁癥。
I slid into a depression and became morbidly fascinated with death.
我陷入消沉,開(kāi)始對(duì)死亡有種病態(tài)的迷戀。
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蕭條(期);不景氣
A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
例句
He never forgot the hardships he witnessed during the Great Depression of the 1930s.
他永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)忘記 20 世紀(jì) 30 年代經(jīng)濟(jì)大蕭條時(shí)期他所親眼目睹的困苦情形。
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凹陷;凹坑;洼地
A depression in a surface is an area which is lower than the parts surrounding it.
例句
...an area pockmarked by rain-filled depressions.
密布著雨水洼的地區(qū)
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低氣壓
A depression is a mass of air that has a low pressure and that often causes rain.