repress 详细解释

repress

[ri'pres]

v.抑制, 压抑, 镇压

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

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 |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.抑制

restrain  suppress  quell  crush  squash  smother  stifle  censor  muffle  squelch  keep down  hush up  

同义参见:

oppress  silence  lower  stem  inhibit  

反义:

vt.vi.抑制; 约束; 镇压

incite  

英英释义

动词 repress:

put down by force or intimidation

同义词:quash, keep down, subdue, subjugate, reduce

conceal or hide

同义词:smother, stifle, strangle, muffle

put out of one's consciousness

同义词:suppress

补充

repressrepress英:[riˈpres] 美:[rɪˈprɛs]vt.1.约束或抑制; 压抑2.防止, 平息; 镇压

例句

1. He could hardly repress his tears.他的眼泪都忍不住快要流下来了。 2. The disturbance was repressed at last by the riot police.骚乱最终被防暴警察镇压下来。 3. The little boy was repressed by his parents and seldom spoke.这个小男孩受到父母的约束,很少讲话。 4. the uprisings were repressed.起义被镇压了。 5. Isabel couldn't repress a sharp cry of fear.伊莎贝尔因恐惧禁不住尖叫了一声。 6. the thought that he had killed his brother was so terrible that he repressed it.想到是他杀害了自己弟弟他觉得非常恐怖,因此强压着不去想。 7. too much bureaucracy represses creativity.过多的官僚作风禁锢着人们的创造性。 8. She tried to repress her anger.她努力抑制怒气。 9. protests against government repression反对政府压制的抗议活动 10. She repressed a laugh. [=she stopped herself from laughing]她忍住不笑。 11. He repressed his anger.他压住怒气。 12. repress a painful memory压抑痛苦的记忆 13. "The dictator brutally repressed [=subdued, suppressed] political disagreement."独裁者残酷地压制了不同政见。 14. Religious groups were severely repressed.宗教团体遭到了严厉的镇压。