单词 | depress |
释义 | 🔑 de·pressAW BrE /dɪˈpres/ NAmE /dɪˈpres/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they depressBrE /dɪˈpres/ NAmE /dɪˈpres/ present simple - he / she / it depressesBrE /dɪˈpresɪz/ NAmE /dɪˈpresɪz/ past simple depressedBrE /dɪˈprest/ NAmE /dɪˈprest/ past participle depressedBrE /dɪˈprest/ NAmE /dɪˈprest/ -ing form depressingBrE /dɪˈpresɪŋ/ NAmE /dɪˈpresɪŋ/ 🔑 to make sb sad and without enthusiasm or hope 使抑郁;使沮丧;使消沉;使失去信心◆ ~sb Wet weather always depresses me . 阴雨天总使我心情抑郁。◆ it depresses sb to do sth It depresses me to see so many young girls smoking . 看到这么多女孩抽烟令我感到很沮丧。~sth to make trade , business , etc . less active 使萧条;使不景气◆ The recession has depressed the housing market . 经济衰退导致住房市场不景气。~sth to make the value of prices or wages lower 降低(价格);减少(工资)◆ to depress wages /prices 减少工资;降低价格~sth (formal ) to press or push sth down , especially part of a machine 按,压,推下(尤指机器部件)◆ to depress the clutch pedal (= when driving )(开车时)踩离合器踏板 |
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