repress 英 [rɪˈpres]   美 [rɪˈprɛs]

repress

repress  英 [rɪˈpres] 美 [rɪˈprɛs]

v. 抑制;镇压 

进行时:repressing  过去式:repressed  过去分词:repressed  第三人称单数:represses  名词复数:represses 

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。

  • Whether you're repressing a feeling, an idea or even a revolution you're almost always going to be taking advantage of the press in repress. To repress something is to "press it down" where it can't be seen, heard or even recognized.
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  • v. 抑制;镇压
  • 1. to repress a smile

    忍住不笑

  • 2. He burst in, making no effort to repress his fury.

    他冲了进来,毫不掩饰自己的愤怒。

  • repress (v.) late 14c., "to check, restrain," from Latin repressus, past participle of reprimere "hold back, curb," figuratively "check, confine, restrain, refrain," from re- "back" (see re-) + premere "to press, hold fast, cover, crowd, compress" (from PIE root *per- (4) "to strike").
re·press / rɪˈpres ; NAmE rɪˈpres / verb 1 represssth to try not to have or show an emotion, a feeling, etc. 克制;压抑;抑制 SYN control 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 [often passive ] represssb/sth to use political and/or military force to control a group of people and restrict their freedom 压制;镇压 SYN put down , suppress repress represses repressed repressing re·press / rɪˈpres ; NAmE rɪˈpres /
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