depression
翻譯
憂鬱症, 蕭條, 沮喪, 窪地
例句
He suffers from clinical depression.
他患有臨床憂鬱症。
The country was in a deep economic depression.
該國當時正處於嚴重的經濟蕭條之中。
There is a depression in the road surface.
路面上有一個窪坑。
文法模式
to suffer from depression 患上憂鬱症 Many people suffer from depression in winter.
an economic depression 經濟蕭條 The Great Depression started in 1929.
近義詞
同義詞:sadness, despair, recession, slump;反義詞:happiness, boom, elation
詞源
來自 'depress'(壓下)加上名詞後綴 '-ion'。'Depress' 源自拉丁語 'deprimere'(向下壓)。
記憶技巧
可以把它想像成情緒、經濟或物理表面的「下壓」狀態。