depression /di'preʃәn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
- (n.) a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- (n.) sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy
Chinese translation
- n. 不景气, 消沉, 沮丧, 洼地
- [医] 抑郁[症], 阻抑, 压低, 凹, 窝, 衰退, 俯角
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /di'preʃәn/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.56 · Rare
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