It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

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recession [rɪ'sɛʃən] 词根: cede
n. 经济衰退,不景气;后退,撤退;凹处;退场;
💡 re回,向后+cess行走,前进+ion名词后缀→走回去→撤退;交还
"The economy is in recession."
经济处于衰退之中。
近义:reduction, slump, contraction, decrease, degression, depression 反义:boom
depression [dɪ'prɛʃən] 词频2 词根: press
n. 萎靡不振,沮丧;下陷处,坑;衰弱;减缓;
💡 de向下+press挤压+ion名词后缀 → 向下挤压 → 沮丧;萧条
"She suffered from severe depression after losing her job."
她失业后患了严重的抑郁症。
近义:weariness, decay, decline, dejection, desolation, despond 反义:hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
lose [lu:z] 词频1 词根: 分解
vt. 失去;错过;遗失;耽搁; vi. 损失;输掉;走慢;降低价值;
💡 10(lo)个司仪(se) 遗失了
"It is easy for children to lose their self - esteem ."
孩子很容易失去 自尊.
近义:mislay, misplace, miss, waste 反义:prosper, thrive, triumph, win, overcome, conquer
yours [jʊəz] 词频2
pron. 你(们)的东西;你的责任[义务];你的家属;来信,尊函; adj. 你(们)的(东西);信末署名前用语;
"Is that book yours?"
这是您的书吗?
近义:thine, your
neighbor ['neibə]
n. <美>邻居,邻国; adj. 邻近的,邻接的; vi. 友好;毗邻而居; vt. 邻接;
💡 后缀:or 表示人
"He matched his dog against his neighbor's in a race."
他让他的狗和邻居的狗赛跑.
近义:neighbour, border, kin, equal, fellow, fellowman 反义:outlander, outsider, auslander, tramontane, alien, foreigner
loses
v. 遗失, 失去( lose的第三人称单数 ); (使)失去(所需要的东西, 尤指钱); (因事故、年老、死亡等)损失; 浪费

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