recession

名词 recession:

1. the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
2. a small concavity
   同义词：recess, niche, corner
3. the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
   同义词：recessional
4. the act of ceding back
   同义词：ceding back
5. the act of becoming more distant
   同义词：receding

1. There is no sign that the recession has bottomed out yet.
   没有迹象表明萧条已经到了极点。
2. Share prices were buoyed up by hopes of an end to the recession.
   因经济衰退状况终止有望，股票价格得以保持高位。
3. In the recession, our firm went through a bad time.
   我们公司在经济衰退时期历尽艰辛。
4. The current economic slump is an earnest of the major recession to come.
   当前的经济滑坡预示着一次大的衰退即将来临。
5. Market is recession.
   市场不景气(不活跃)。
6. Demographers and geographers attribute the slowing largely to the recession, which has hit California particularly hard, leaving its once-robust economy to bring up the rear of the national recovery.
   人口学家和地理学家把缓慢的情形都归咎于不景气，加州情形尤为严重，以致加州一度蓬勃的经济竟然在全国复苏中落在各州之后。
7. The recession has caused thousands of bankruptcy.
   经济不景气造成数千万的破产。
8. If we can pull through this recession, we will be in good shape.
   如果我们能渡过这段经济不景气的时间，我们就会好多了。

re.ces.sion

n.（名词）
The act of withdrawing or going back.
后退：撤回或退回的行为
An extended decline in general business activity, typically three consecutive quarters of falling real gross national product.
衰退：经济活动普遍而持续地衰败，尤指三个连续季度的社会总产品净值的下降
The withdrawal in a line or file of participants in a ceremony, especially clerics and choir members after a church service.
退场：在某仪式中一部分参加者一列或一群地退出，尤指做完礼拜后牧师和唱诗班成员退场

来源：
Latin recessiô recessiôn-
拉丁语 recessiô recessiôn-
from recessus [past participle of] recôdere [to recede] * see recede
源自 recessus [] recôdere的过去分词 [退后] *参见 recede