顾老师英语课堂
基本释义:情绪低落、失望的状态
词源:源自拉丁语"depressio"(下压)
指心情沉重、失望的状态
医学上的抑郁症
经济不景气的时期
"沮丧"在不同语境下有不同英文表达,日常交流中常用"depressed"或"frustrated",医学领域则使用"depression"。
I feel depressed today.
She looked frustrated with the result.
This is a period of economic depression.
我今天感到沮丧。
她对结果看起来很失望。
这是一个经济萧条时期。
迪-普-瑞-申(重读"普")
迪-普-瑞-申(重读"普")
表示感到沮丧
临床抑郁症
经济萧条
I'm in a depression. (错误,除非指临床抑郁症)
正确:I feel depressed.
This is a depressed period. (错误)
正确:This is a depressing period.
1. He felt depressed because of the failure.
2. Many people experience depression in winter.
3. The Great Depression of 1929 affected the whole world.
1. He looks depressed.
2. 读作[dɪˈprɛʃən](注意"e"发音)
3. This is a depressing situation.