recessions
n. 经济衰退( recession的名词复数 ); 不景气; 后退; 撤退
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。
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。
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。
But should a central bank always try to avoid recessions?
但是作为央行是否一定要去避免经济衰退 呢 ?
Recessions, particularly severe ones, have a way of lowering income inequality.
经济衰退, 尤其是严重的经济衰退, 具有减轻收入不公程度的效果.
Microsoft, Genentech, Gap and The Limited were all founded during recessions.
微软公司, 基因技术公司, 盖普有限公司都是在经济衰退时期建立的.