inhibit

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/
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verb
C1

to stop or slow down something from happening

Cold weather can inhibit plant growth in the garden.

寒冷的天气会抑制花园中植物的生长。

C1

to make someone too nervous or shy to do something

Shyness can inhibit people from speaking in public.

害羞会抑制人们在公共场合发言。

translation

v. 抑制, 使拘束

词形变化

3rd Present inhibits
Past inhibited
Perfect inhibited
Progressive inhibiting