| 词汇 | repress |
| 释义 | repress verb[ T ] uk /rɪˈpres/ us /rɪˈpres/ to not allow something, especially feelings, to be expressed: 压抑，压制，克制（尤指感情） He repressed a sudden desire to cry.他突然想哭，但他控制住了自己。 to control what people do, especially by using force（尤指用武力）镇压，压制，制止 Controlling emotions anger management blackmail bottle bottle something up breaking point choke compose cork dysregulated dysregulation emotional blackmailidiom fight back frustrated play it coolidiom put on a brave faceidiom repressed repression self-possessed self-possessedly temperate You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Controlling and being in charge Ruling & governing repress | American Dictionaryrepress verb[ T ] us/rɪˈpres/ to prevent feelings, desires, or ideas from being expressed: In the end, it was impossible to repress her emotions. The government repressed all reports from the region. repressedadjectiveus/rɪˈprest/ repressed memories repressionnoun[ U ]us/rɪˈpreʃ·ən/ The report dealt with the repression of civil liberties during the period. repressiveadjectiveus/rɪˈpres·ɪv/ The military regime was repressive and corrupt. Examples of repressrepress All other imprinted genes in this cluster are paternally repressed, some ubiquitously and others in the placenta. At times, they seem to require sociolinguists, linguistic anthropologists, and discourse analysts to reinvent themselves as field psychoanalysts, ascribing repressed desires to those they study. Rather, it is useful because it presents quite frankly the symptoms of generic uncertainty that are repressed (but rarely entirely absent) in the "typical" case. The process of rationalization is one of several defense mechanisms against the consequences of guilty thought and feelings having been repressed into the unconscious. Paradoxically, the full seriousness of the story's engagement with the uncanny and the repressed is released only when it is read as parody. If the memory is repressed then it goes unrehearsed, at least consciously. Finally, people may believe that a particular traumatic event occurred and was repressed when, in fact, it did not happen in the first place. The group discussions corroborate previous insights by attesting that conflict in public discussion is generally latent and often repressed. We have become so concerned with material achievement that these instinctive life forces which are responsible for true happiness have been ignored or repressed. Between 1964 and 1974 a repressed and demoralised opposition could not muster the strength to challenge the military. Her signature chord has deferred, even repressed, her need to take this position, but has also guaranteed it. If one group or leader is repressed, the network itself continues to function. In this symbolic space the repressed, unconscious passions of early childhood become manifest in secondary forms. In fact, the passions kindled by the sight of difference are depicted as so offensive, frightening, and unacceptable, that they have to be repressed. The government controls and represses the rural masses, which heavily depend on public services for their daily survival. See all examples of repress These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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