inhibition
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/ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/
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/ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/
a feeling of shyness or nervousness that stops you from saying or doing what you want
She felt no inhibition about speaking her mind during the meeting.
她在会议期间畅所欲言,毫无拘束感。
the act of stopping or slowing down a process or action
The drug causes inhibition of cell growth in cancer patients.
这种药物会抑制癌症患者的细胞生长。