| Gb | Eng |
|---|---|
| 目前生意萧条不振。 | Business is slack just now. |
| 目前的市场相当萧条。 | The market is rather depressed at the moment. |
| 1929年的经济大萧条摧毁了国际贸易. | The great financial crash in 1929 ruined international trade. |
| 在经济萧条期间，银行很可能倒闭 | In a depression banks are liable to fail. |
| 没有迹象表明萧条已经到了极点. | There is no sign that the recession has bottomed out yet. |
| 经济萧条时期，有好几百万的失业者在街头游荡。 | During the depression, millions of the unemployed wandered around in the streets. |