英语词汇“depress”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	depress
释义	depress —depress /dɪˈpres/ Ⅰ verb [T] (CAUSE SADNESS) ↑Verb Endings for depress ► F0 to cause someone to feel unhappy and without hope: » This weather depresses me.» [+ -ing verb] Doesn't it depress you listening to the news these days?» [+ to infinitive] It depresses me to think that I'll probably still be doing exactly the same job in ten years' time.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Making people sad, shocked and upset Ⅱ verb [T] (REDUCE) ↑Verb Endings for depress 1 F0 to reduce the value of something, especially money: » A surplus of corn has helped depress the grain market/grain prices.» The rise in the value of the dollar has depressed the company's earnings/profits this year.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Value and price decreasesThesaurus⁺: ↑Economics and the state of the economy 2 F0 to reduce the amount of activity in something, especially a business operation: » High interest rates are continuing to depress the economy.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Economics and the state of the economyThesaurus⁺: ↑Business and commerce - general words 3 F0 to lower the level or amount of something: » This drug helps depress high hormone levels.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Raising and lowering Ⅲ verb [T] _FORMAL (PRESS DOWN) ↑Verb Endings for depress ► F0 to press down or lower: » Slowly depress the accelerator/brake pedal.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Squeezing and grinding
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