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 issues are more important than recessions and elections.
  有些问题比经济衰退和选举更重要。
• The investment bank has come up with an interesting rule of thumb on recessions.
  关于经济衰退，这家投资银行提出了一个有趣的经验法则。
• 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。
• There are recessions like the one in 2001, which respond well to a monetary policy stimulus.
  一些经济衰退与2001年相似，它们对货币政策激励措施反应良好。
• First, comparisons between today and the deep recessions of the early 1980s are utterly misguided.
  首先，拿当前这场衰退与上世纪80年代初的深度萧条做比较，完全是受到了误导。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。