depressed 音标拼音: [dɪpr'ɛst]
a . 降低的,压低的;抑郁的,意气沮丧的;萧条的
降低的,压低的;抑郁的,意气沮丧的;萧条的
depressed adj 1 :
lower than previously ; "
the market is depressed "; "
prices are down " [
synonym : {
depressed }, {
down (
p )}]
2 :
flattened downward as if pressed from above or flattened along the dorsal and ventral surfaces 3 :
filled with melancholy and despondency ; "
gloomy at the thought of what he had to face "; "
gloomy predictions "; "
a gloomy silence "; "
took a grim view of the economy "; "
the darkening mood "; "
lonely and blue in a strange city ";
"
depressed by the loss of his job "; "
a dispirited and resigned expression on her face "; "
downcast after his defeat "; "
feeling discouraged and downhearted " [
synonym :
{
gloomy }, {
grim }, {
blue }, {
depressed }, {
dispirited },
{
down (
p )}, {
downcast }, {
downhearted }, {
down in the mouth },
{
low }, {
low -
spirited }]
Depress \
De *
press "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Depressed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Depressing }.] [
L .
depressus ,
p .
p .
of deprimere ;
de -
premere to press .
See {
Press }.]
1 .
To press down ;
to cause to sink ;
to let fall ;
to lower ;
as ,
to depress the muzzle of a gun ;
to depress the eyes .
"
With lips depressed ." --
Tennyson .
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2 .
To bring down or humble ;
to abase ,
as pride .
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3 .
To cast a gloom upon ;
to sadden ;
as ,
his spirits were depressed .
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4 .
To lessen the activity of ;
to make dull ;
embarrass ,
as trade ,
commerce ,
etc .
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5 .
To lessen in price ;
to cause to decline in value ;
to cheapen ;
to depreciate .
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6 . (
Math .)
To reduce (
an equation )
in a lower degree .
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{
To depress the pole } (
Naut .),
to cause the sidereal pole to appear lower or nearer the horizon ,
as by sailing toward the equator .
Syn :
To sink ;
lower ;
abase ;
cast down ;
deject ;
humble ;
degrade ;
dispirit ;
discourage .
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1913 Webster ]
Depressed \
De *
pressed "\,
a .
1 .
Pressed or forced down ;
lowed ;
sunk ;
dejected ;
dispirited ;
sad ;
humbled .
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2 . (
Bot .)
(
a )
Concave on the upper side ; --
said of a leaf whose disk is lower than the border .
(
b )
Lying flat ; --
said of a stem or leaf which lies close to the ground .
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3 . (
Zool .)
Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse ; --
said of the bodies of animals ,
or of parts of the bodies .
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133 Moby Thesaurus words for "
depressed ":
alveolar ,
alveolate ,
anguished ,
anxious ,
bad ,
badly off ,
blue ,
bored ,
bowed -
down ,
cast down ,
cheerless ,
couchant ,
crouched ,
dashed ,
debased ,
dejected ,
dented ,
deprived ,
despairing ,
despondent ,
desponding ,
dimpled ,
dire ,
disadvantaged ,
disconsolate ,
discouraged ,
disgusted ,
disheartened ,
dispirited ,
donsie ,
doomful ,
down ,
downcast ,
downhearted ,
downthrown ,
drooping ,
droopy ,
engraved ,
evil -
starred ,
fallen ,
fatal ,
faveolate ,
feeling low ,
flat ,
fortuneless ,
funest ,
grim ,
hapless ,
heartless ,
honeycombed ,
hypochondriac ,
hypochondriacal ,
ill off ,
ill -
starred ,
in adverse circumstances ,
in low spirits ,
in the depths ,
in the doldrums ,
in the dumps ,
inauspicious ,
indented ,
joyless ,
knee -
high ,
knocked flat ,
laid low ,
languishing ,
low ,
low -
built ,
low -
hung ,
low -
level ,
low -
leveled ,
low -
lying ,
low -
set ,
low -
spirited ,
low -
statured ,
lowered ,
luckless ,
lugubrious ,
melancholy ,
nauseated ,
nauseous ,
neap ,
notched ,
ominous ,
out of luck ,
pessimistic ,
pining ,
pitted ,
planet -
struck ,
pleasureless ,
pocked ,
pockmarked ,
prey to malaise ,
prone ,
prostrate ,
recumbent ,
reduced ,
repelled ,
revolted ,
runty ,
sad ,
short ,
short of luck ,
sickened ,
spiritless ,
squat ,
squatty ,
star -
crossed ,
stooped ,
stumpy ,
subdued ,
submerged ,
suffering angst ,
suicidal ,
sunk ,
sunken ,
supine ,
unblessed ,
underprivileged ,
uneasy ,
unelevated ,
unfortunate ,
unfulfilled ,
ungratified ,
unhappy ,
unlucky ,
unprosperous ,
unprovidential ,
unquiet ,
unsatisfied ,
weary of life ,
woebegone ,
world -
weary
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