recession
n
1 [C] temporary decline in economic activity or prosperity (经济)衰退; 不景气
an industrial, a trade, etc recession 工业、 贸易等的衰退. Cf 参看 slump n 1.
2 [U] movement back from a previous position; withdrawal 後退; 撤退; 撤回
the gradual recession of flood waters 洪水的逐渐消退.
He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.
他考试过关了,更惬意的是,他大学毕业时,所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。
He marked all the bees that came to the nearby feeding place blue, and all the bees that went to the faraway place were marked red.