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词汇 repression
释义 repression
noun[ U ]
uk /rɪˈpreʃ.ən/ us /rɪˈpreʃ.ən/
the use of force or violence to control a group of people: (尤指通过武力进行的)镇压,压制
The political repression in this country is enforced by terror.这个国家通过恐怖统治来实行政治高压。
the process and effect of keeping particular thoughts and wishes out of your conscious mind in order to defend or protect it: 压抑;压制;抑制
an attitude of unhealthy sexual repression不利于健康的性压抑态度
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Science of psychology & psychoanalysis
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Examples of repression


repression
However, there is a sharp distinction between the mechanisms posited by repression and the processes thought to underlie ordinary forgetting.
Recently, for foreign, liberal commentators these marginal groups represent the authentic face of the nation, suffering urban decadence and state repression.
Dramatically increasing repression in this way reflected the monarchy's determination to have provincial elites uphold royal authority.
Worse, the radicals can also perceive them as rivals, and take advantage of their repression to start launching violent attacks to replace them.
There was also severe repression, in the shape of arrests and dismissals, of any dissenting voice from within the working class.
Repression and violence become an essence of the body politic, as it were. 20.
Postnatal repression of the alpha-fetoprotein gene is enhancer independent.
Both had recently seen their unions seriously weakened by severe repression.
Before long, in response to the sustained repression of its leaders, an alternate leadership started to take hold in many trade unions.
Alternatively, stimulated microglia undergo senescence, demonstrated by reduced viability and mitotic activity, after several weeks in culture and in the absence of telomerase repression.
Most strikingly, the shared terrain of repression and liberation means that the opera is remarkable for leaving a good many things unsaid.
Focusing on social conflict with men rather than intrapsychic contradictions in women, they deal with social oppression, as it were, rather than psychic repression.
Patronage and bribes - not repression or the free vote - were the main instruments of this traditionalauthoritarian regime.
It has also given them an incentive to remain peaceful under state repression.
In large part because of the political repression within the arsenals, workers perceived mobility as the best form of resistance and avoided direct action.
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Collocations withrepression


repression

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brutal repression
Brutalrepression is unacceptable and must be stopped.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
form of repression
But the general futility of internment as a form of repression was actively shown on that occasion.
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internal repression
Internal repression was complemented by external vigilance.
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