单词	depressed
释义	depressedde‧pressed /dɪˈprest/ ●●○ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A lot of people eat too much when they're depressed. A lot of people get depressed in the winter, when the weather's bad and there's very little sunlight. Greta often gets depressed about her weight. Most people enrolled in the food stamp program live in depressed urban areas. My sister's been really depressed since she lost her job. Symptoms of the illness include a depressed appetite. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS During the first day without her pills, Clare grew increasingly depressed and agitated. Freud believed that the depressed person had developed from childhood with high dependency needs. He used to long for his holidays and grow deeply depressed when they drew to an end. He was quite depressed and didn't know which way to turn. My already depressed spirits sank a few notches lower. The market may be depressed, but aviation auctions are not a thing of the past! This paper describes Individual and Group Cognitive Therapy with depressed clients and cites two recent outcome studies. Thesaurus THESAURUSvery sad► miserable very sad, especially because you are lonely, cold, ill, or upset – used about people and periods of time: · I felt miserable and blamed myself for what had happened.· Her life was miserable.· I had a miserable time at college. ► depressed very sad and without hope for a long time, because things are wrong in your life or because of a medical condition: · After his wife left him, he became depressed and refused to talk to anyone. ► heartbroken extremely sad because of something that has happened to someone or something that you care about very much: · She was heartbroken when her dog died. ► distressed/distraught very upset because of something bad that has happened, so that you cannot think clearly: · She was very distressed when he left her.· The boy’s hospital bed was surrounded by distraught relatives. ► devastated [not before noun] extremely sad and shocked, because something very bad has happened: · The whole town was devastated by the tragedy. Longman Language Activatorfeeling sad or unhappy for a long time► depressed very unhappy and without any hope for a long time, and feeling that your life will never get better, sometimes so that this becomes a mental illness: · My sister's been really depressed since she lost her job.· A lot of people get depressed in the winter, when the weather's bad and there's very little sunlight.depressed about: · Greta often gets depressed about her weight. ► down/low informal unhappy, especially because something bad has happened to you and you cannot see how to make the situation better: · John's pretty low at the moment -- his business is losing money.· He's been feeling down since he failed his driving test for the fifth time. ► down in the dumps informal feeling unhappy and not having much interest in what is happening around you, but usually in a way that is not very serious: · Mom's kind of down in the dumps at the moment -- why don't you buy her something to cheer her up?· If you're feeling down in the dumps, come over and have a chat. ► feel blue informal to feel slightly sad or unhappy, because something bad has happened to you or sometimes for no particular reason: · Feeling blue? Don't know who to talk to? Phone Depression Hotline, 24 hours a day. ► morose someone who is morose behaves in an unhappy, bad-tempered way, and does not speak much to other people: · Since the accident she's been morose and moody.· Frank was sitting alone at the table, looking morose.· Some people become morose and depressed when they first retire. WORD SETS► Psychology/Psychiatry agoraphobia, nounagoraphobic, noun-aholic, suffixanalyse, verbanalysis, nounanalyst, nounanorexia, nounantidepressant, nounautism, nounbattle fatigue, nounbehaviourism, nounbreakdown, nounbulimia, nouncatharsis, nouncertify, verbclaustrophobia, nouncognition, nouncognitive, adjectivecomplex, nouncompulsive, adjectivecounsel, verbcounselling, nouncrazed, adjectivecrazy, adjectivedefence mechanism, noundelusion, noundemented, adjectivedementia, noundenial, noundepressed, adjectivedepression, noundepressive, adjectivedepressive, nounderanged, adjectivediminished responsibility, noundipsomaniac, noundisordered, adjectivedisturbance, noundysfunctional, adjectiveeating disorder, nouneccentricity, nounego, nounelectric shock therapy, nounemotional, adjectiveexhibitionism, nounextra-sensory perception, nounfixation, nounFreudian, adjectiveFreudian slip, noungroup therapy, nounhallucinate, verbhydrophobia, nounhypnosis, nounhypnotic, adjectivehypnotise, verbhypnotist, nounhypnotize, verbid, nouninferiority complex, nouninsane, adjectiveinsanity, nounkleptomania, nounkleptomaniac, nounlibido, nounlinear, adjectivemaladjusted, adjectivemania, nounmanic, adjectivemanic depression, nounmanic depressive, nounmental, adjectivemental age, nounmental hospital, nounmentally handicapped, adjectivemidlife crisis, nounmisogynist, nounmixed up, adjectivenerve, nounnervous, adjectivenervous breakdown, nounnervous system, nounneural, adjectiveneuro-, prefixneurology, nounneurosis, nounneurotic, adjectiveobsessive, nounoedipal, adjectiveOedipus complex, nounpadded cell, nounparanoia, nounparanoid, adjectivepathological, adjectivepathology, nounpatterning, nounphallic, adjectivephobia, noun-phobia, suffixphrenology, nounpost-traumatic stress disorder, nounprecognition, nounpsyche, nounpsychiatric, adjectivepsychiatrist, nounpsychiatry, nounpsychic, adjectivepsycho, nounpsycho-, prefixpsychoanalysis, nounpsychoanalyst, nounpsychoanalyze, verbpsychobabble, nounpsychodrama, nounpsychokinesis, nounpsychological, adjectivepsychologist, nounpsychology, nounpsychopath, nounpsychosis, nounpsychosomatic, adjectivepsychotherapy, nounpsychotic, adjectivepyromaniac, nounrepression, nounresidential treatment facility, nounRorschach test, nounsadism, nounsadist, nounsafety valve, nounsanity, nounscar, nounscar, verbschizoid, adjectiveschizophrenia, nounschizophrenic, adjectiveschizophrenic, nounscrewed up, adjectivesocialize, verbsociopath, nounsplit personality, nounsubconscious, adjectivesubconscious, nounsuggestion, nounsuperego, nountherapy, nountorment, nountrance, nountrauma, nounvoyeur, nounwell-adjusted, adjective Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYverbs► feel depressed · The boy said he was unhappy at school and felt depressed. ► get/become depressed · If you get depressed, talk to someone about it. ► look/sound depressed · Is Jo all right? She sounded a bit depressed. adverbs► severely/seriously depressed (=very depressed)· He became severely depressed after losing his job. ► deeply depressed (=very depressed)· I could see that she was deeply depressed. ► slightly/mildly depressed · He was exhausted and mildly depressed. ► a bit depressed British English spoken:· I felt a bit depressed because I was so short of money. ► clinically depressed technical (=depressed in a way that doctors recognize as an illness)· His medical records show that he was suicidal and clinically depressed. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► economically depressed (=with not enough business activity, jobs etc)· Economically depressed areas in the northeast will receive extra EU funding. ► weak/ailing/depressed economy · The economy is weak and consumer confidence is low. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► more · I was more depressed than upset.· It made him even more depressed.· They're not terribly interested in the depressed South so the depressed South gets more depressed.· Those questioned were aged from 14 to 83 and were generally more depressed than average.· At Balmoral her mood grew even more depressed.· I got more and more depressed.· Then I felt even more depressed.· As he told Barbara afterwards, he had never felt more depressed. ► really · I was in a bad way at that time, I felt really depressed, so I went round causing criminal damage.· But booze made me really depressed.· I was really depressed at the thought of coming in to the office this morning.· It has got me really depressed.· He felt really depressed now, depressed about the old man's worries, depressed about his own.· That night I was really depressed. ► severely · Boltwood rubbed a little on the forehead of a four year-old who immune system was severely depressed.· Some one who is more severely depressed may feel physically ill as well as gloomy.· Betty, aged 43, was severely depressed when I first met her. ► so · One afternoon we became so depressed that we decided to drown our sorrows in drink.· I was so angry with him, and so depressed about my future, that I could not eat the breakfast.· I felt so depressed at the end despite a good run.· Oh man, I must be so depressed.· When I see other children going to school I feel so depressed and disturbed, my girl is indoors all day.· So half the time I felt like killing him, and I got agoraphobia, because I was so depressed.· I've been feeling so depressed and tearful and choked up.· Callaghan told Joel Barnett that he had never felt so depressed, and the news spread. ► very · Short must be feeling very depressed after this lapse, since he played a model game.· At other times, he suffered serious infections and pneumonia and became very depressed.· I came back t vice but I was very depressed just looking at the outside of the house.· You sound very depressed to me, and it's probably this that's making you feel unable to cope.· She looked into her future, and grew very depressed.· Liddie Heath became very depressed after the birth of her first child, a baby boy.· The women used to get very depressed and there were always debts.· Women who are very depressed may need more intensive individual support before joining others with bulimia in a group. NOUN► area · The scheme was intended to provide financial help to unemployed workers in depressed areas who were prepared to move to other areas.· The government, through its regional policy, also provides assistance to companies creating jobs in depressed areas.· Between 1981 and 1983 the government created twenty-four so-called enterprise zones in economically depressed areas.· Other depressed areas also lost much, if not all, their natural increase in population.· By our standards the parts of the Western Isles that we were able to visit are not a particularly depressed area.· Having made a collection myself in a depressed area, I got £2.30 in total.· This was not just a matter of revival of basic industries in previously depressed areas.· Thus member countries may gradually become depressed areas of the Community. ► market · Recently, car manufacturers have been offering big discounts in a bid to sell more in a depressed market.· The company blamed intense price-cutting in depressed markets which further eroded petrochemical margins.· The jeans maker's bonds are trading above par, even in a badly depressed market. ► state · But with the present depressed state of the market, any oil may stay underground.· But with the current depressed state of bloodstock trading there was little prospect of any records being broken.· Despite the current depressed state of the advertising industry, Ashton receives a regular stream of calls from headhunters. Word family WORD FAMILYadjectivedepresseddepressingdepressantdepressivenoundepressiondepressantdepressiveverbdepressadverbdepressingly 1a)very unhappy:  She felt lonely and depressed.depressed about Don’t get depressed about it. The divorce left him deeply depressed. I was depressed at the thought of all the hard work ahead. b)suffering from a medical condition in which you are so unhappy that you cannot live a normal life:  patients who are clinically depressed► see thesaurus at sad2an area, industry etc that is depressed does not have enough economic or business activity:  Britain’s depressed housing market3 formal a depressed level or amount is lower than normal:  a depressed appetiteCOLLOCATIONSverbsfeel depressed· The boy said he was unhappy at school and felt depressed.get/become depressed· If you get depressed, talk to someone about it.look/sound depressed· Is Jo all right? She sounded a bit depressed.adverbsseverely/seriously depressed (=very depressed)· He became severely depressed after losing his job.deeply depressed (=very depressed)· I could see that she was deeply depressed.slightly/mildly depressed· He was exhausted and mildly depressed.a bit depressed British English spoken:· I felt a bit depressed because I was so short of money.clinically depressed technical (=depressed in a way that doctors recognize as an illness)· His medical records show that he was suicidal and clinically depressed.
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