depress
- IPA[dɪˈprɛs]
英式
- make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected;reduce the level or strength of activity in (something, especially an economic or biological system)
verb: depress, 3rd person present: depresses, gerund or present participle: depressing, past tense: depressed, past participle: depressed
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. make (someone) feel utterly dispirited or dejected that first day at school depressed me 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. reduce the level or strength of activity in (something, especially an economic or biological system) fear of inflation in America depressed bond markets alcohol depresses the nervous system 同義詞 反義詞
- 3. push or pull (something) down into a lower position depress the lever 同義詞 反義詞