Depressing: making you feel very sad and without enthusiasm 令人抑郁的;令人沮丧的;令人消沉的
a depressing sight/thought/experience 令人沮丧的景象/想法/经历
Looking for a job these days can be very depressing. 如今求职有时会令人非常沮丧.
Monopolize: to have or take control of the largest part of something so that other people are prevented from sharing it 独占;垄断;包办
Men traditionally monopolized jobs in the printing industry. 在传统上,男人包揽了印刷行业中的所有工作.
As usual, she completely monopolized the conversation. 她和往常一样,垄断了这次谈话.
Weep: to cry, usually because you are sad (通常因悲伤)哭泣,流泪 ~ (for/with sth) ~ (at/over sth) formal literary
She started to weep uncontrollably. 她不由自主地哭了起来.
He wept for joy. 他高兴得流泪了.