vt.使沮丧，使抑郁，使消沉，使失去信心，使萧条，使不景气，降低(价格)，减少(工资)，按，压，推下（尤指机器部件）

原形：depress第三人称单数：depresses过去式：depressed过去分词：depressed现在分词：depressing

Rainy days always depress me.
雨天总是使我沮丧。
It's bad to depress your sorrow.
压抑内心的悲痛不好。
Runaway inflation will depress the economy.
无法控制的通货膨胀将会使经济萧条。
The recession has depressed the housing market.
经济衰退导致住房市场不景气。
She's been feeling rather depressed lately due to the loss of her job.
最近她因为失业感到相当沮丧。
The rainy weather always seems to depress his mood.
阴雨天似乎总能让他心情低落。
After a long day at work, he just wants to crawl into bed and feel depressed.
工作一天后，他只想钻进被窝，感到沮丧。
His depression was so deep that it took months for him to recover.
他的抑郁非常严重，花了好几个月才恢复过来。
The news of the pandemic has really depressed people's spirits worldwide.
疫情的消息让全世界的人们都感到沮丧。
She tried to lift her friend's spirits by sharing funny stories, but her depression seemed unbreakable.
她试图通过讲笑话来提振朋友的情绪，但她的抑郁似乎无法驱散。
The therapist recommended regular exercise as a way to combat his seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, which often leaves him feeling depressed.
治疗师建议他定期锻炼以对抗季节性情绪障碍，这常常使他感到抑郁。
He opened up about his depression to his doctor, hoping for a more effective treatment plan.
他向医生敞开心扉谈论他的抑郁，希望得到更有效的治疗方案。
The book's bleak storyline only added to her already existing feelings of depression.
这本书阴郁的故事内容加剧了她原有的抑郁情绪。
After years of battling depression, she finally sought professional help to overcome it.
在与抑郁斗争多年后，她终于寻求专业帮助来战胜它。