新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

recession

英  [rɪˈseʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • recessions

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 经济衰退 , 萧条

    A recession is a period when the economy of a country is doing badly, for example because industry is producing less and more people are becoming unemployed.

    近义词

    depression , slump

    反义词

    boom

    双语例句

    例:

    The oil price increases sent Europe into deep recession.

    石油价格的上涨使欧洲陷入严重的经济衰退。

    例:

    The recession caused sales to drop off.

    经济萧条使销售额下降了。

    例:

    We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of recession.

    我们应该致力于大幅削减利率以摆脱经济萧条。

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