Depression
01
depression, melankoli
a state characterized by constant feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of enegry or interest in activities
Exempel
After the breakup, he fell into a deep depression.
Efter uppbrottet föll han i en djup depression.
She sought help to manage her depression and anxiety.
Hon sökte hjälp för att hantera sin depression och ångest.
02
depression, ekonomisk kris
a time of little economic activity and high unemployment, which lasts for a long time
Exempel
The Great Depression of the 1930s saw widespread unemployment and severe economic hardship.
Den stora depressionen på 1930-talet såg utbredd arbetslöshet och allvarliga ekonomiska svårigheter.
Governments implemented various policies to combat the effects of the economic depression.
Regeringar genomförde olika policyer för att bekämpa effekterna av den ekonomiska depressionen.
03
a sunken or low-lying area in the earth's surface
Exempel
The desert contains a large depression below sea level.
Floodwaters collected in the natural depression.
04
the act of pressing something down
Exempel
Depression of the button activated the machine.
She demonstrated the depression of the button to start the machine.
05
angular distance below the horizon, especially of a celestial object
Exempel
The sun 's depression below the horizon signaled the start of twilight.
Mariners measure the depression of stars for navigation.
06
a hollow or concave area in a surface created by pressure
Exempel
The surface of the metal showed depressions from hammering.
The carpet had depressions where the furniture once stood.
07
depression, område med lågt tryck
a region of the atmosphere where the air pressure is lower than that of surrounding areas
Exempel
A depression moving in from the Atlantic is expected to bring heavy rain.
En depression som rör sig in från Atlanten förväntas ge kraftigt regn.
The weather forecast warned of a deep depression forming over the region.
Väderprognosen varnade för en djup depression som bildades över regionen.
08
a historical period, specifically the worldwide economic downturn during the 1930s
Exempel
The Depression caused mass unemployment around the globe.
Families struggled to survive during the Depression.
Lexikalt Träd
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