repress

🇺🇸 /rɪˈpres/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈpres/
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難度
標籤 TOP20000
verb
R

to hold back or hide feelings or emotions

She tried to repress her anger during the meeting.

她試圖在會議期間壓抑自己的憤怒。

R

to use force to control people and limit their freedom

The regime used soldiers to repress the protest.

該政權動用士兵鎮壓抗議活動。

translation

v. 抑制, 鎮壓

詞形變化

3rd Present represses
Past repressed
Perfect repressed
Progressive repressing