repress

动词抑制; 压抑; 镇压

动词muffle squelch quell keep down crush smother stifle suppress restrain hush up squash censor

及物动词incite

1. 压抑：对于当时被剥夺了语言的台湾人而言,犹如患了失语症,缺乏工具在公众论述中去陈述与再现自己,在情感上,他们必须学会自我再压抑(repress). 民进党执政下,某种程度其实也複製了老国民党一样的暴力.

2. 抑：如果沿着希腊的道路,正如帕托卡的研究表明,由德希达所总结的,欧洲历史的责任心经过了两次转换,即经过柏拉图对原始魔灵(daimon)与迷抑神秘的整合(incorporate)与基督教对柏拉图神秘的压抑(repress)而形成的.

3. 抑制,镇压：represent 表示,代表 | repress 抑制,镇压 | reprieve 缓刑

1. repress

1. 压制，压抑，克制(情感)
    If you repress a feeling, you make a deliberate effort not to show or have this feeling.

    e.g. People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares...
           压抑情感的人容易做噩梦。
    e.g. It is anger that is repressed that leads to violence and loss of control.
           是被压制的愤怒导致暴力和失控。

2. 忍住;控制住
    If you repress a smile, sigh, or moan, you try hard not to smile, sigh, or moan.

    e.g. He repressed a smile...
           他忍住笑。
    e.g. I couldn't repress a sigh of admiration.
           我忍不住发出一声赞叹。

3. 压制，限制(自由)
    If a section of society is repressed, their freedom is restricted by the people who have authority over them.

    e.g. Turkish Kurds have been repressed for decades by the Ankara government.
           土耳其的库尔德人已经被安卡拉政府压制了几十年。
    e.g. ...a UN resolution banning him from repressing his people.
           禁止他压制民众的联合国决议

1. Beijing is trying to repress spitting, littering and milling crowds around bus stops and subway stations as the Olympics approach.

2. Another Chinese textbook published just last year teaches that special agents of the FBI are used to repress the working people.

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