repress

[ri'pres]

v.抑制, 压抑, 镇压

例句与用法:

All protests are brutally repressed by the government as illegal.

所有的抗议活动都遭到当局的野蛮镇压,并被宣布为非法。

His childhood was repressed and solitary.

他的童年是压抑而孤独的。

词形变化:

形容词: repressible | 名词: repressibility | 动词过去式: repressed | 动词过去分词: repressed | 动词现在分词: repressing | 动词第三人称单数: represses |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 抑制, 压制; 约束

She repressed her desire to mention his name.

她压制住自己没有提他的名字。

2. 镇压, 平息; 制止

The military government repressed the striking workers.

军政府镇压了罢工的工人。

3. 【心】压抑

vi.

抑制; 镇压