depressing

形容词令人忧愁的，使人沮丧的; 使情绪低落的

副词令人忧愁地，使人沮丧地

名词压抑，郁闷

动词压下( depress的现在分词); 使愁苦; 降低（价格）; 使跌价

1. 沉闷的：diplomatic 老练的,有策略的 | depressing 沉闷的 | disciplined 守纪律的

2. 令人沮丧的：critical 持批评态度的 | depressing 令人沮丧的 | disappointing 令人失望的

3. 真令人沮丧：because she's single, is considered tragic.|因为单身所以可悲 | Depressing.|真令人沮丧 | Let's listen to that message again.|我们再听一次留言

4. 压抑的：depress de- down 前缀,让人沮丧,消沉,使灰心 | depressing 压抑的 | depression 压抑、萧条、消沉

1. 令人抑郁的;使人沮丧的;让人消沉的
    Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed.

    e.g. Yesterday's unemployment figures were depressing...
           昨天的失业数字令人沮丧。
    e.g. I'm rather keen to go on holiday in February because I think it's a very dismal, depressing month.
           我很想 2 月份去度假，因为我觉得那是一个非常阴沉惨淡、令人抑郁的月份。

1. Such big declines will surely put a damper on the economy by depressing household spending.

2. Wang said financing capability is vital to a car dealer in such a depressing market.

3. Deflation can hamstring economic growth by depressing company profits, sparking wage cuts and causing consumers to postpone purchases.

4. " I didn't see it as depressing, " Schnabel told a news conference.

5. The lobby group said ongoing labour unrest was also a factor depressing sentiment and expected the business outlook to remain tough for the time being.

6. The whole team got emotional yesterday on the court that witnessed each of their inspiring victories and depressing losses at the Beijing Games.

7. Eliminating or reducing this trade gap without depressing economic activity and employment in Greece requires that the country export more and import less.

8. depressing

8. What is most depressing for the audience is that the prices of tickets of domestic films do not measure up to their quality.

9. Jackson said his years around children have given him a sense of when children have something depressing on their minds.

10. Johnny says he has always maintained an optimistic outlook on life, claiming the only depressing moment came when his youngest daughter got married.

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