repress是什么意思_repress怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

put down by force or intimidation;"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"
"China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"
"The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"

conceal or hide;"smother a yawn"
"muffle one"s anger"
"strangle a yawn"

put out of one"s consciousness

block the action of

中英词源

repress 克制，压制，镇压

re-,向后，往回，press,按，压。引申词义克制，镇压等。

repress: repress: see press
repress (v.): late 14c., "to check, restrain," from Latin repressus, past participle of reprimere "hold back, curb," figuratively "check, confine, restrain, refrain," from re- "back" (see re-) + premere "to push" (see press (v.1)).

Used of feelings or desires from late 14c.; in the purely psychological sense, it represents German verdrängen (Freud, 1893), first attested 1904 (implied in repressed). Meaning "to put down" (a rebellion, etc.) is from late 15c. Related: Repressed; repressing.

词态变化

第三人称单数 represses;
过去式 repressed;
过去分词 repressed;
现在分词 repressing;

权威造句

1. By pushing aside unpleasant thoughts they merely repress these thoughts.: 他们对不愉快的想法不予理会，其结果仅仅是压制了这些想法。

2. I couldn"t repress a sigh of admiration.: 我忍不住发出一声赞叹。

3. People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares.: 压抑情感的人容易做噩梦。

4. to repress a smile: 忍住不笑

5. Their voracity is legendary and even the most hardened warriors cannot repress a shiver if one speaks about them.: 他们的贪食是传奇性的,甚至强壮的战士也会因为提起他们而无法抑制的颤抖.

近反义词

repress brick 再压砖

相似短语

hot repress 再热压

repress brick 再压砖

repress oil 陶瓷脱模油

repress one"s desire for 抑制…的欲望

单词分析

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