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

• Some have said that, intellectually, recessions are exciting or fun.
  有些人说，理性地讲，经济衰退充满刺激和趣味。
• 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。
• In previous recessions it was able to accomplish this by dramatically reducing short-term interest rates.
  在以往的衰退中，通过大幅调降短期利率，就能实现上述目标。
• Wars, inflation, recessions and bear markets also eroded the concentration of wealth at the top.
  此外，战争、通货膨胀、经济衰退以及股票市场的熊市等，也减弱了财富向最富人群的集中。
• 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。
• Many companies cut graduate schemes in previous recessions and lived to regret it.
  在以往的衰退中，许多压缩了毕业生招聘计划的企业后来都很后悔。
• The2001 and1990-91 recessions both ran eight months, followed by years of economic fallout.
  而2001年和1990-91年经济衰退的持续时间都是8个月，但衰退造成的后续影响却持续了好几年。
• Recessions are not unusual, but the extent to which the origins of the current crisis are financial is.
  经济衰退并不罕见，罕见的是金融在当前这场危机起因中所占的比重。
• 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。
• But there are get-out clauses for recessions or national crises.
  不过修正案也设立了豁免条款以应对经济衰退或国家危机。