depressed

niedergeschlagen, bedrückt

Sehr traurig und wenig hoffnungsvoll.

In einfachem Englisch: Feeling very sad and without much hope.

• I feel depressed today.
• He was depressed about losing his job.
• The bad weather left us all feeling depressed.

So benutzt man es: depressed about something (She felt depressed about her exam results.)

Synonyme: sad, down, dejected

Gegenteile: happy, cheerful

Häufige Wendungen: feel depressed, depressed about something, a little depressed

depressiv

An einer psychischen Erkrankung leidend, die anhaltende Traurigkeit und fehlendes Interesse am Leben verursacht.

In einfachem Englisch: Having a mental health condition that causes lasting sadness and loss of interest in life.

• He was diagnosed as clinically depressed.
• She sought treatment after becoming severely depressed.
• People who are depressed may find everyday tasks difficult.

Häufige Wendungen: clinically depressed, severely depressed, become depressed

schwach, stagnierend

Von geringer wirtschaftlicher Tätigkeit, wenigen Arbeitsplätzen oder niedrigen Preisen geprägt.

In einfachem Englisch: Having little business activity, few jobs, or low prices.

• The local economy is depressed.
• House prices remained depressed throughout the year.
• The factory closed in an already depressed region.

Synonyme: weak, sluggish

Gegenteile: booming

Häufige Wendungen: depressed economy, depressed market, depressed prices

eingesenkt, heruntergedrückt

Tiefer als die umgebende Fläche liegend oder aus der üblichen Position nach unten gedrückt.

In einfachem Englisch: Lower than the surrounding surface, or pushed down from its usual position.

• Water collected in the depressed area.
• Keep the pedal depressed while changing gear.
• The stone has a slightly depressed center.

Synonyme: sunken, lowered, recessed

Gegenteile: raised

Häufige Wendungen: depressed area, depressed surface, depressed pedal

reduziert

Durch das Entfernen eines bestimmten Terms in eine einfachere mathematische Form gebracht.

In einfachem Englisch: Changed to a simpler mathematical form by removing a particular term.

• This is a depressed cubic equation.
• The substitution gives us a depressed quartic.
• A depressed cubic has no squared term.

Häufige Wendungen: depressed cubic, depressed equation, depressed quartic