词汇 | suppress |
释义 | suppress 1 ENTRIES FOUND: suppress (verb) suppress /səˈprɛs/ verb suppresses; suppressed; suppressing suppress /səˈprɛs/ verb suppresses; suppressed; suppressing Learner's definition of SUPPRESS [+ object] 1 : to end or stop (something) by force镇压 Political dissent was brutally suppressed.持不同政见者遭到了残酷的镇压。 suppressing a rebellion镇压叛乱 2 : to keep (something) secret : to not allow people to know about or see (something)查禁;封锁;隐匿 The governor tried to suppress the news.州长试图封锁这条消息。 The judge may decide to suppress the evidence. [=to not allow the evidence to be used at a trial]法官可以决定禁用这个证据。 She ordered the magazine (to be) suppressed.她下令查禁这家杂志。 3 a : to not allow yourself to feel, show, or be affected by (an emotion)控制,抑制(感情) He struggled to suppress his feelings of jealousy.他努力抑制自己的妒忌心。 She could not suppress her anger.她按捺不住怒火。 I had to suppress an urge to tell him what I really thought.我不得不抑制住把我真正想法告诉他的冲动。 b : to stop yourself from doing something (such as smiling, coughing, or laughing) that might bother other people忍住(笑、咳嗽或大笑) I found it hard to suppress a smile [=to keep myself from smiling] when he told me about what happened.当他告诉我发生的事情时,我发现很难让自己忍住不笑。 She tried to suppress a cough/laugh. [=she tried not to cough/laugh]她努力忍住不咳嗽/笑出声。 4 : to slow or stop the growth, development, or normal functioning of (something)压制;制止;抑制 a drug that suppresses the immune system抑制免疫系统的药物 The pill works by suppressing your appetite.这药片通过抑制食欲起作用。 — suppression /səˈprɛʃən/ noun [noncount] political suppression政治镇压 the suppression of evidence隐匿证据 the suppression of your emotions对你情感的抑制 appetite suppression抑制食欲 |
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