repress

US [rɪˈpres]
UK [rɪ'pres]
  • v.抑制；压抑；克制；压制
  • Web镇压；约束；压迫
Simple Present：represses  Present Participle：repressing  Past Tense：repressed  

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repress
v.
1.
~ sth
克制；压抑；抑制to try not to have or show an emotion, a feeling, etc.
to repress a smile
忍住不笑
He burst in, making no effort to repress his fury.
他冲了进来，毫不掩饰自己的愤怒。
2.
[oftpass]
~ sb/sth
压制；镇压to use political and/or military force to control a group of people and restrict their freedom

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Definition:
AllAll,抑制抑制,压抑压抑,克制克制,压制压制,镇压镇压,约束约束,压迫压迫
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1.
Always with a plan, he had activated a post hypnotic suggestion in himself that made him repress the Batman persona in his mind.
蝙蝠侠总是有计划的，他在自己身上激活了一个催眠暗示，通过它压抑住了脑海中的蝙蝠侠人格。
biān fú xiá zǒng shì yǒu jì huà de , tā zài zì jǐ shēn shàng jī huó le yī gè cuī mián àn shì , tōng guò tā yā yì zhù le nǎo hǎi zhōng de biān fú xiá rén gé 。
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2.
I could not repress a shiver whenever I thought of him.
我一想到他就忍不住颤抖。
wǒ yī xiǎng dào tā jiù rěn bu zhù chàn dǒu 。
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3.
She looked at him again, but now her eyes were full of tears and she could not repress a sob.
她又对他望了一眼，但这回她眼里充满了眼泪，而且止不住哭泣起来。
tā yòu duì tā wàng le yī yǎn , dàn zhè huí tā yǎn lǐ chōng mǎn le yǎn lèi , ér qiě zhǐ bù zhù kū qì qǐ lái 。
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4.
Those who could not repress appropriately were repelled from the tribe or city, and did not fare well enough to propagate their genes.
那些无法适当压抑的人会受到部落或者城市的抵制，而且没有足够的运气来繁衍他们的基因。
nà xiē wú fǎ shì dàng yā yì de rén huì shòu dào bù luò huò zhě chéng shì de dǐ zhì , ér qiě méi yǒu zú gòu de yùn qì lái fán yǎn tā men de jī yīn 。
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5.
One thing that disturbed him, however, was the occasional thought, which he could not repress, that he was not doing right.
但是有一点使他觉得不安，就是他常要不能遏制地想起他所做的事并不正当。
dàn shì yǒu yì diǎn shǐ tā jué de bù ān , jiù shì tā cháng yào bù néng è zhì de xiǎng qǐ tā suǒ zuò de shì bìng bù zhèng dàng 。
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6.
Until now, China's Communist leaders have been able to scorn predictions of political change, and to repress demands for it.
到现在为止，中国共产党领导人已经能够不屑于各方对政治变化的预测，并压制这种改变。
dào xiàn zài wéi zhǐ , zhōng guó gòng chǎn dǎng lǐng dǎo rén yǐ jīng néng gòu bù xiè yú gè fāng duì zhèng zhì biàn huà de yù cè , bìng yā zhì zhè zhǒng gǎi biàn 。
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7.
Her mother could not repress her consciousness of the nuptial Vision conjured up by the girl's consent.
姑娘同意去了，这又使得她的母亲心里头想到这门亲事的前景。
gū niang tóng yì qù le , zhè yòu shǐ de tā de mǔ qīn xīn li tóu xiǎng dào zhè mén qīn shi de qián jǐng 。
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8.
This seldom occurs due in part to the fact that the Spirit Guilds repress this type of activity. It is considered skipping out of school.
由于“灵魂协会”对这种活动有所抑制，因而这种事情很少发生------否则会被看作是“逃学”。
yóu yú " líng hún xié huì " duì zhè zhǒng huó dòng yǒu suǒ yì zhì , yīn ér zhè zhǒng shì qíng hěn shǎo fā shēng ------ fǒu zé huì bèi kàn zuò shì " táo xué " 。
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9.
Tends to repress or "forget" distressing events, or distort memories of distressing events beyond recognition. 152.
倾向于抑制或“忘记”悲伤事件，或者扭曲记忆中的悲伤事件使之难以辨认。
qīng xiàng yú yì zhì huò " wàng jì " bēi shāng shì jiàn , huò zhě niǔ qū jì yì zhōng de bēi shāng shì jiàn shǐ zhī nán yǐ biàn rèn 。
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10.
He can respond to the pressure for change by trying to repress it, or by going with it.
面对民众要求改变的呼声，他可以压制、扼杀，也可以顺应民意。
miàn duì mín zhòng yāo qiú gǎi biàn de hū shēng , tā kě yǐ yā zhì 、 è shā , yě kě yǐ shùn yìng mín yì 。
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