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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The recessions of the early 1980s and the 1990s played similar roles.
  上世纪80年代初和90年代的衰退也起到了类似的作用。
• Of course, the performance of capitalism must include this recession and other recessions along with the glory decades.
  当然，总结资本主义的表现，必须既包括本次衰退和其它衰退，也包括繁荣的几十年。
• The variation between households was far greater than the difference between booms and recessions.
  家庭与家庭之间的差异，远大于繁荣期和衰退期之间的差异。
• 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。
• They may, in this way, rescue economies from the threat of recessions.
  他们或许能通过这种方式使经济免遭衰退的威胁。
• He meant that the big issue in economics was not battling against monopolists but preventing recessions and promoting recovery.
  他的意思是，经济学的重大课题不在于反垄断，而在于防止衰退和促进复苏。
• One of the reasons was that those recessions were aggravated by crises in the financial sector itself.
  原因之一在于，金融领域本身的危机加重了经济衰退。