1·They are fearful of another business depression.
他们担心会再次发生商业萧条。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
2·She is fearful of another business depression.
她担心会再次发生商业萧条。
3·Many men lost their jobs during the business depression.
在商业萧条时期很多人都失业了。
4·They often lay off workmen during a business depression.
在商业萧条期间，他们将工人暂时解雇。
5·During the business depression, half the machines in the factory were idle.
商业萧条期间，这个工厂的机器半数是闲置的。
6·During the business depression half the machines in this factory were idle.
在商业不景气的期间，在工厂里大半的机器是无用的。
7·An increase in business activity following a recession or depression.
在经历衰退或萧条之后出现的经营活动的增加。
8·This special report has argued that after a decade of euphoria the business scene has sobered up, partly prompted by a sticky patch in the economy and the depression in the rich world.
这个特殊的报告指出：经过了十年的兴奋期，商业活动开始清醒了，部分是由于同经济的紧密联系且发达国家遭受到了危机。
9·Even the time of economic depression his business continued to flourish.
即使在经济萧条的时期，他的事业仍然铮铮日上。
10·After the depression he started another business from the scratch.
经济萧条过后，他从头做起，另行经营一项生意。