recession
n. 经济衰退,不景气; 后退,撤退; 凹处; 退场
A recession is a period when the economy of a country is doing badly, for example because industry is producing less and more people are becoming unemployed.
The recession caused sales to drop off...
经济不景气使销量下降。
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。
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
3. the withdrawal of the clergy and choir from the chancel to the vestry at the end of a church service
4. the act of ceding back
5. the act of becoming more distant
The recent recession was long and severe; many companies failed to weather the storm.
最近这次经济萧条时间长且严重, 许多公司未能渡过难关.
Some employers reneged on agreements once the recession set in.
经济一衰退,有些雇主就违背了协议.
The economy is in recession.
经济处于衰退之中。
the impact of the current recession on manufacturing
时下经济萎缩对制造业的影响
The recession is definitely at an end.
经济衰退无疑已经告终。