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

• Recessions are not unusual, but the extent to which the origins of the current crisis are financial is.
  经济衰退并不罕见，罕见的是金融在当前这场危机起因中所占的比重。
• Economists, it is said, have predicted eight of the past three recessions.
  据说，经济学家已经预测到了过去3次衰退中的8次。
• This is different than other recessions.
  这与其他的经济衰退不一样。
• Some issues are more important than recessions and elections.
  有些问题比经济衰退和选举更重要。
• 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。
• In previous recessions it was able to accomplish this by dramatically reducing short-term interest rates.
  在以往的衰退中，通过大幅调降短期利率，就能实现上述目标。
• We are in one of the most severe recessions in modern times
  我们正在经历现代最严重的一段经济衰退。
• There is no such thing as a standard policy response to all recessions.
  对所有经济衰退都采取标准的政策回应，这是没有的事。
• Some have said that, intellectually, recessions are exciting or fun.
  有些人说，理性地讲，经济衰退充满刺激和趣味。
• 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。