depresses
英 [dɪˈpresɪz]
美 [dɪˈpresɪz]
v. 使抑郁; 使沮丧; 使消沉; 使失去信心; 使萧条; 使不景气; 降低(价格); 减少(工资)
depress的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 使抑郁;使沮丧;使消沉
If someone or somethingdepressesyou, they make you feel sad and disappointed.- I must admit the state of the country depresses me...
我必须承认国家的现状让我倍感沮丧。 - I know he is too optimistic but I don't want to depress him.
我知道他太过乐观了,但我不想令他灰心丧气。
- I must admit the state of the country depresses me...
- VERB 降低;减少
If somethingdepressesprices, wages, or figures, it causes them to become less.- The stronger U.S. dollar depressed sales.
美元走强导致销售额下降。
- The stronger U.S. dollar depressed sales.
双语例句
- The fall in investment depresses planned expenditure, which in turn depresses income.
投资的下降压制了计划的支出,并进而降低了收入。 - When we worry alone we risk losing touch with reality, becoming paralyzed in worry, making bad decisions, and even getting sick, as toxic worry depresses immune function.
当我们独自担心时,我们可能会与现实失去联系,变得为担心焦头烂额,做出糟糕的决定,甚至生病,让有害的担忧压垮了免疫功能。 - A sedative that depresses activity of the central nervous system and reduces anxiety and induces sleep.
减少中枢神经系统的活动并且降低忧虑引起镇静促进睡觉的药。 - Wet weather always depresses me.
我在阴雨天总是心灰意懒。 - A rise in oil prices depresses the car market.
油价上涨导致汽车市场不景气。 - Moreover, lightweight parcels of books and CDs command low prices and competition further depresses yields.
另外,书籍和光盘等重量较轻物品的快递费用较低,同行间的竞争也进一步压缩了利润。 - The inflow of foreigners from the new Europe Union accession states makes life cheaper for middle-class taxpayers, but depresses the wages of some workers already here.
来自欧盟(EU)新成员国的外国人降低了中层纳税人的生活成本,但也压低了已经在英国的部分工人的工资。 - Many companies are paying out more in debt service charges than they are taking in profits as deflation depresses the prices of the products that they produce.
许多企业要偿还的债务利息比它们的利润还多,因为通缩压低了它们产品的价格。 - Reality depresses me. I need to find fantasy world and escape in them.
现实真让人沮丧。我想找一个神奇的世界,然后逃离这里。 - The rainy season always depresses me.
雨季总使我沮丧。