08.29 “經濟衰退” 用英文怎麼說？

recession 英 [rɪˈseʃn] 經濟衰退，不景氣

英文釋義：

A difficult time for the economy of a country, when there is less trade and industrial activity than usual and more people are unemployed.

中文釋義：

對一個國家的經濟來說，這是一個困難時期，貿易和工業製造都比平常少，失業人口增多。

雙語例句

The recession and hospital bills drove them into bankruptcy

經濟衰退和醫療賬單逼得他們破產了。