Phrase
economic crisis
noun
经济危机
a serious economic downturn or financial trouble affecting a country or region
- 1.
A crisis caused by the general demand for goods within an economy falling below their supply, either temporarily or on a protracted basis, typically resulting in widespread bankruptcies of unproductive businesses and falling prices.
由于经济中商品的总需求低于供应而引发的危机,通常导致不生产性企业的破产和价格下跌
由于经济中商品的总需求低于供应而引发的危机,通常导致不生产性企业的破产和价格下跌
In use
Many small businesses closed during the economic crisis.
The government introduced new policies to help families survive the economic crisis.
After several economic crises, people became more careful with their savings.
face an economic crisis
The country is facing an economic crisis.
该国正面临经济危机。
during an economic crisis
During an economic crisis, many people lose their jobs.
在经济危机期间，许多人失去工作。
resolve an economic crisis
Connections
Confusing words
- financial crisis
- 金融危机 · 经济危机涵盖整个经济体系的严重问题（如生产、就业），而金融危机特指金融系统（银行、股市）的崩溃。
- recession
- 经济衰退 · 经济危机是极端严重的经济下滑，而衰退是持续时间较长但程度较轻的经济收缩，通常不涉及金融系统崩溃。
- depression
- 经济萧条 · 经济危机可以是短期的严重动荡，而萧条是长期、深度的经济萎缩，如大萧条时期。
Word family
- economic crises
- plural
Learner notes
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.