Word
depress
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/dɪ'prɛs/
v 降低,使沮丧;使萧条
记忆: de(向下) + press(挤压) → 情绪向下挤压 → 使沮丧
例句:The thought of taking the exam again depressed him.(想到要补考,他就心情沮丧。);It depresses me that nobody seems to care.(似乎没有人在乎,这让我感到很沮丧。)
派生:depressed;depressing;depressive;depressible;depressingly;depression
同近:drive down;weigh down