recession

[US]/rɪˈseʃn/
[UK]/rɪˈseʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 經濟衰退; 不景氣後退; 撤退; 撤回
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

economic recession

經濟衰退

Example Sentences

job losses during a recession

經濟衰退期間的失業

Real-world Examples

There was no prolonged recession or depression.

而且也沒有引發長時間的經濟衰退或蕭條。

Source: CNN Selected October 2017 Collection

German and Brazilian papers have shrugged off the recession.

德國和巴西的報紙行業對危機不屑一顧。

Source: Past exam papers for English reading comprehension (English II) in the postgraduate entrance examination.

It could even trigger the recession outside.

而外面甚至可能引發經濟衰退。

Source: CNN Listening March 2014 Compilation

It came down very rapidly following the pandemic recession.

在疫情退去之後,失業率很快就下降了。

Source: The Washington Post

The bloc is suffering the worst recession in its history.

歐盟正在經歷其史上最嚴重的衰退。

Source: AP Listening Collection July 2020

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte feared his country will face a recession.

總理朱塞佩·孔特擔心他的國家將面臨經濟衰退。

Source: VOA Special March 2020 Collection

Generally, a shrinking GDP for two quarters in a row constitutes a recession.

一般情況下,國內生產總值在兩個季度內連續下降就意味着經濟衰退。

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

The ripple effects of the " Great Recession" led to recessions around the world.

“大衰退”的漣漪效應引起了全世界的經濟衰退。

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

Construction's the first thing to be hit when there's a recession.

經濟衰退時,建築業首先受到衝擊。

Source: BEC Higher Listening Past Papers (Volume 1)

The economy had suffered a recession during the previous administration of George H.W. Bush.

在布什任職的上屆政府,美國經濟曾遭遇衰退。

Source: VOA Special September 2020 Collection

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