| 单词 | depressing |
| 释义 | depressing (dɪpresɪŋ ) adjective B2 Something that is depressing makes you feel sad and disappointed. Yesterday's unemployment figures were depressing. I think November is a very dismal, depressing month. Synonyms: bleak, black, sad, distressing depressingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective] It all sounded depressingly familiar to Janet. Collocations: a bit depressing If it all sounds a bit depressing, it's not. The Sun It must have been a bit depressing for him. Times, Sunday Times Its interior was old-fashioned, safe, a bit depressing. Times, Sunday Times But for anyone who still believes that human beings are capable of progressing as a species, it's a bit depressing. Times, Sunday Times It's all a bit depressing, to be honest. Times, Sunday Times Go proved for the first time that low-cost travel need not be a deeply depressing experience in which cheap almost always means cheerless. Times, Sunday Times The paper has even managed to increase its sales in a deeply depressing market. The Sun He's a good bloke, and as he said in his speech, fiercely proud of the positives that have emerged from a deeply depressing situation. The Sun It was moving, and deeply depressing. Times, Sunday Times How deeply, deeply depressing that would be. Times, Sunday Times They will tell anyone who will listen about how bad times are, ignoring the depressing effect these words have. ST Both report for a trading period that includes the past fortnight of terrible weather, with the inevitable depressing effect on cumulative sales. Times, Sunday Times But the unfortunate corollary can be the depressing effect of low scores. Times, Sunday Times If borrowing stimulates the economy, debt service might be expected to have a depressing effect, which, over time, might be expected to balance out the stimulus. Times, Sunday Times It's about being in too much of a hurry to say 'hello' to people, or 'please', or 'thank you'; and as such it has a depressing effect on society. Times, Sunday Times For a movie that styles itself as humorous, it's a singularly depressing experience. Times, Sunday Times Go proved for the first time that low-cost travel need not be a deeply depressing experience in which cheap almost always means cheerless. Times, Sunday Times Walking into the sports sections of bookstores was a depressing experience. Times, Sunday Times I hope not, but this really was a depressing experience. Times, Sunday Times I found it a rather depressing experience. Times, Sunday Times More depressing news from the world of science about the dawning environmental apocalypse. Times,Sunday Times It's the most depressing news we have heard all year. The Sun This would be depressing news at any time. The Sun The depressing news keeps on coming, just as ever before. Times, Sunday Times Yet it's not all depressing news for the family. Times, Sunday Times It seems like a reasonable suggestion, and it adds up to a depressing picture. Times, Sunday Times Her words paint a depressing picture of her marriage. The Sun This literature paints a depressing picture for anyone tempted by virtue ethics. The Times Literary Supplement A depressing picture on an online listing could be enough to put a buyer off for good. Times, Sunday Times These painted a depressing picture of a world assailed by floods and wars, with a shrinking number of habitable places. Times, Sunday Times Five years ago this place was, by all accounts, a frightening and depressing place to visit, let alone raise a family in. Times, Sunday Times I remember thinking what a dreary, depressing place it was and wondered what we were doing there. Times, Sunday Times Everyone's on the sick because it's such a depressing place to live with all the crime. The Sun What a depressing place television can be. Times, Sunday Times It turned out to be a gloomy and depressing place to stay, so after two nights, we decided to leave. Times, Sunday Times How will these new qualifications transform this depressing reality? Times, Sunday Times Against all odds, though, out of the depressing reality of 21st-century football economics, a compelling season has broken out. Times, Sunday Times Angry and unhappy, she storms away, and the vivid colour disappears to reveal the duller, more depressing reality of her surroundings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The players have simply had to deal with the mundane and depressing realities. Times, Sunday Times It's a depressing reminder that wanting society to be fairer often carries the silent rider 'to me and mine'. Times, Sunday Times A depressing reminder of the new barbarism surfacing in our politics. Times, Sunday Times And the fake eyelashes you just had to have for the party season are looking like a depressing reminder of money thrown out of a moving vehicle. Times, Sunday Times I don't find it a depressing song, though it's certainly thought-provoking. Times, Sunday Times It's not meant to be a depressing song, nor a whole negative one. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He runs a music website that allows people to recommend music to each other and claims people are listening to more depressing songs. Times, Sunday Times But this depressing story has more than one bad ending. Times, Sunday Times Coming up would be arguably the most important chapter in this depressing story. Times, Sunday Times Only 10 league starts in just under two years tells a depressing story. The Sun It's a depressing story, told in discreet, unsensational prose. Times,Sunday Times Wrap's survey tells a depressing story. Times, Sunday Times The most depressing thought: whatever happens tomorrow, they will be here again in 12 months' time. Times, Sunday Times Where did that prove such a depressing thought? Times, Sunday Times If true, it's a depressing thought. Times, Sunday Times But all such depressing thoughts were swept away by the scintillating attacking play of those who were billed as minor characters. Times, Sunday Times Not surprising, but still profoundly depressing. Times, Sunday Times It's profoundly depressing, particularly if, like me, you happen to have munched through several times your own body weight in tuna sarnies over decades of lunches. Times, Sunday Times It was profoundly depressing stuff. Times, Sunday Times In 2008 that thought was a profoundly depressing one. Times, Sunday Times The intensity of the latter desire renders the doomsday and infertility scenarios profoundly depressing. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 令人抑郁的 Japanese: 憂鬱な |
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