recessions

英 [rɪˈsɛʃənz]

美 [rɪˈsɛʃənz]

n.  经济衰退; 经济萎缩; 退后; 撤回
recession的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 经济衰退；经济不景气
  Arecessionis a period when the economy of a country is doing badly, for example because industry is producing less and more people are becoming unemployed.
  1. The recession caused sales to drop off...
     经济不景气使销量下降。
  2. We should concentrate on sharply reducing interest rates to pull the economy out of recession...
     我们应该着力大幅下调利率以使经济走出衰退。
  3. The oil price increases sent Europe into deep recession.
     油价上涨使欧洲陷入严重的经济衰退。

双语例句

• The investment bank has come up with an interesting rule of thumb on recessions.
  关于经济衰退，这家投资银行提出了一个有趣的经验法则。
• He meant that the big issue in economics was not battling against monopolists but preventing recessions and promoting recovery.
  他的意思是，经济学的重大课题不在于反垄断，而在于防止衰退和促进复苏。
• The variation between households was far greater than the difference between booms and recessions.
  家庭与家庭之间的差异，远大于繁荣期和衰退期之间的差异。
• Economists like to joke that Wall Street has predicted nine out of the last five recessions.
  经济学家们喜欢说的一个笑话是：华尔街预言了最近五次经济衰退中的九次。
• Some issues are more important than recessions and elections.
  有些问题比经济衰退和选举更重要。
• They may, in this way, rescue economies from the threat of recessions.
  他们或许能通过这种方式使经济免遭衰退的威胁。
• We are in the midst of one of the worst recessions for many, many years.
  我们正处在多年来最严重的一次经济衰退之中。
• That's because most past recessions have been caused by tight monetary policy.
  原因是，过去经济萎缩源于紧缩性货币政策；
• Many companies cut graduate schemes in previous recessions and lived to regret it.
  在以往的衰退中，许多压缩了毕业生招聘计划的企业后来都很后悔。
• First, comparisons between today and the deep recessions of the early 1980s are utterly misguided.
  首先，拿当前这场衰退与上世纪80年代初的深度萧条做比较，完全是受到了误导。