vt.使沮丧；压下；使萧条；降低；压抑 形容词：depressible过去式：depressed过去分词：depressed现在分词：depressing第三人称单数：depresses

depress详解释义

depress双解释义

depress

v.(动词)

使沮丧，使消沉，使心灰意冷，使失去信心

压下，压缩

使萧条，使不景气

削弱，使衰弱

抑制

减少，降低，压低，放低

【音】降低，下降

<废>镇压

按，压

推下，拉下

使跌价

v.(动词)

vt. 压下; 推下; 拉下 press, push or pull down

vt. 使愁苦; 使沮丧 make sad, low in spirits

vt. 使跌价; 使萧条 cause prices to be lower

Verb

lower someone's spirits; make downhearted;

"These news depressed her"
"The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"

lower (prices or markets);

"The glut of oil depressed gas prices"

cause to drop or sink;

"The lack of rain had depressed the water level in the reservoir"

press down;

"Depress the space key"

lessen the activity or force of;

"The rising inflation depressed the economy"

depress词语用法

depress例句

depress搭配

v.(动词)depress的基本意思是“压下”“推下”“拉下”,指以压力或超重使某物下降。引申可指人因身体或精神原因而“颓唐”“使愁苦”“使沮丧”,侧重于体力减少或某器官功能减弱; 指其他事物如市场价格、社会或文化状况等时,侧重活动力减少,即“使不活泼”“使跌价”“使萧条”等。depress是及物动词,通常接由名词或代词充当的简单宾语。depress的过去分词depressed可用作形容词,在句中作表语; 现在分词depressing则常用作定语。 用作及物动词(vt.)

He was depressed by his defeat.
失败让他沮丧。

The thought of having to take the exam again depressed me.
想到还需重新考试，我就感到沮丧。

The rainy days always depress me.
雨天总是使我沮丧。

Depress this button to rewind the tape.
按下这个按钮倒带。

When you depress a key of an organ, a note is sounded.
你压下一个风琴键，就会听到一个音符响。

The threat of war has depressed business activity.
战争的威胁使经济萧条。

Runaway inflation will depress the economy.
无法控制的通货膨胀将会使经济萧条。

High interest rates may depress share prices.
高利率可以降低股票价格。

Does mass unemployment depress the wages?
大量失业是否降低了工资?

It's bad to depress your sorrow.
压抑内心的悲痛不好。

～+名词

depress business
商业萧条

depress the button
按下按钮

depress the car market
使汽车市场不景气

depress one's defeat
使人感到沮丧的失败

depress the keys of the piano
按下琴键

depress news
令人忧愁的消息

～+副词

depress acutely
非常苦恼

depress drastically〔dreadfully〕
极其忧愁

depress economically
经济上不景气

depress particularly
特别萧条

depress近义词

sadden dishearten lower discourage reduce demoralize dampen deject sink lessen weaken dispirit press down slow down decrease push down press push move downward darken deflate oppress cloud raise demoralise dismay get down cast down elate inspire encourage

depressed