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depression
[ dih-presh-uhn ]
noun
- the act of depressing.
- the state of being depressed.
- a depressed or sunken place or part; an area lower than the surrounding surface.
Synonyms: ,
- Psychiatry. a condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal; sadness greater and more prolonged than that warranted by any objective reason. Compare clinical depression.
- dullness or inactivity, as of trade.
- Economics. a period during which business, employment, and stock-market values decline severely or remain at a very low level of activity.
- the Depression. Great Depression.
- Pathology. a low state of vital powers or functional activity.
- Astronomy. the angular distance of a celestial body below the horizon; negative altitude.
- Surveying. angle of depression ( def ).
- Physical Geography. an area completely or mostly surrounded by higher land, ordinarily having interior drainage and not conforming to the valley of a single stream.
- Meteorology. an area of low atmospheric pressure.
Depression
1/ 诲瑟藞辫谤蓻蕛蓹苍 /
noun
- the Depressionthe worldwide economic depression of the early 1930s, when there was mass unemployment Also known asthe Great Depressionthe Slump
depression
2/ 诲瑟藞辫谤蓻蕛蓹苍 /
noun
- the act of depressing or state of being depressed
- a depressed or sunken place or area
- a mental disorder characterized by extreme gloom, feelings of inadequacy, and inability to concentrate
- pathol an abnormal lowering of the rate of any physiological activity or function, such as respiration
- an economic condition characterized by substantial and protracted unemployment, low output and investment, etc; slump
- Also calledcyclonelow meteorol a large body of rotating and rising air below normal atmospheric pressure, which often brings rain
- (esp in surveying and astronomy) the angular distance of an object, celestial body, etc, below the horizontal plane through the point of observation Compare elevation
depression
- A geographic area, such as a sinkhole or basin, that is lower than its surroundings.
- A mood disorder characterized by an inability to experience pleasure, difficulty in concentrating, disturbance of sleep and appetite, and feelings of sadness, guilt, and helplessness.
- A reduction in the activity of a physiological process, such as respiration.
- A region of low atmospheric pressure. Low pressure systems result in precipitation, ranging from mild to severe in intensity.
- See also cyclone
depression
- A period of drastic decline in the national economy, characterized by decreasing business activity, falling prices, and unemployment. The best known of such periods is the Great Depression , which occurred in the 1930s.
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补苍顎卼颈路诲别路辫谤别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 adjective noun
- 尘颈苍顎僫路诲别路辫谤别蝉顎却颈辞苍 noun
- 苍辞苍顎卍别路辫谤别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun
- 辫辞蝉迟顎卍别路辫谤别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 adjective
- 辫谤别顎卍别路辫谤别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of depression1
Example Sentences
Sanders, who had appeared in a few films before 鈥淜iller of Sheep,鈥 deftly plays a man whose depression extends beyond a lack of money.
Lee said his son was already struggling with depression and anxiety.
As a sophomore at Loyola Chicago, he鈥檇 fallen into a depression so deep that he considered suicide.
"LGBTQ+ youth who attend schools with an inclusive sex education curriculum report lower levels of depression and suicidality," explained the American Psychological Association in their amicus brief in support of the school district.
And in a 2013 study, 82% of participants reported entering an altered state of consciousness that transcended the self, with some saying the process helped heal their trauma and depression.
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