suppress

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vt. 镇压, 使止住, 禁止, 抑制, 查禁 [法] 镇压, 平定, 禁止出版

发音

CA /səˈpɹɛs/
其它
US /səˈpɹɛs/
UK /səˈpɹɛs/
AU /səˈpɹes/
NZ /səˈpɹes/

词形变化

suppressed suppresses 三单 suppresses suppressest suppresseth suppressing supprest suppressing 现在分词 suppressed 过去式 suppressed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

抑制;镇压;废止

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

    抑制

    镇压

    Political dissent was brutally suppressed.

  2. 2.

    To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.

    I struggled to suppress my smile.

  3. 3.

    To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.

    医学 心理学

    He unconsciously suppressed his memories of abuse.

  4. 4.

    To prevent publication.

    The government suppressed the findings of their research about the true state of the economy.

  5. 5.

    To stop a flow or stream.

    The rescue team managed to suppress the flow of oil by blasting the drilling hole.

    Hot blackcurrant juice mixed with honey may suppress cough.

  6. 6.

    To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained.

    美国 法律
  7. 7.

    To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.

    商务 工程 物理 电子
  8. 8.

    To stop or prevent the enemy from executing unwanted activities like firing, regrouping, observation or others.

    政治 军事
  9. 9.

    To hold in place, to keep low.

    废旧

词汇关系

词源

From Latin suppressus, perfect passive participle of supprimō (“press down or under”), from sub (“under”) + premō (“press”).

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