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单词 depress
释义

depress

UK /dɪˈpres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydepress
he/she/itdepresses
present participledepressing
past tensedepressed
past participledepressed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    if something depresses you, it makes you feel unhappy and disappointed, and makes you want to stop trying to achieve things

    Losing my job depressed me even further.

    It depresses me to see all that time being wasted.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel sad or upset
  2. 2
    formalto make something such as a price or value go down

    Increased production has depressed oil prices.

    Synonyms and related words

    Setting, controlling and changing prices and costs
  3. 3
    formalto press something down
    Synonyms and related words

    To press or squeeze something

depress

US /dɪˈpres/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydepress
he/she/itdepresses
present participledepressing
past tensedepressed
past participledepressed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    if something depresses you, it makes you feel unhappy and disappointed, and makes you want to stop trying to achieve things

    Losing my job depressed me even further.

    It depresses me to see all that time being wasted.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make someone feel sad or upset
  2. 2
    formalto make something such as a price or value go down

    Increased production has depressed oil prices.

    Synonyms and related words

    Setting, controlling and changing prices and costs
  3. 3
    formalto press something down
    Synonyms and related words

    To press or squeeze something
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