de-pression

英['dəpr'eʃən] 美['dəpr'eʃən]
  • 抑郁
名词 depression:
  1. a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity

  2. a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment

  3. a sunken or depressed geological formation

  4. sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy

  5. a period during the 1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment

  6. an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

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

  8. a concavity in a surface produced by pressing

  9. angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

  10. pushing down