suppress

suppress
verb
  1. [with obj.]forcibly put an end to
    镇压
    the rising was savagely suppressed.
    起义被野蛮地镇压了。
    ■prevent the development, action, or expression of (a feeling, impulse, idea, etc.); restrain
    阻碍发展；禁止活动；抑制（感情，冲动，思想等）
    she could not suppress a rising panic.
    她无法抑制住不断增长的恐慌。
    ■prevent the dissemination of (information)
    禁止（信息的）传播
    the report had been suppressed.
    这个报道被查禁了。
    ■prevent or inhibit (a process or reaction)
    阻止（过程）；抑制（反应）
    use of the drug suppressed the immune response.
    使用此药物抑制了免疫反应。
    ■partly or wholly eliminate (electrical interference)
    部分（或完全）消除（电干扰）
    ■(Psychoanalysis)consciously inhibit (an unpleasant idea or memory) to avoid considering it
    (心理分析)自觉抑制（不愉快的想法，记忆）
派生
suppressible
adjective
suppressive
adjective
suppressor
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin suppress- 'pressed down', from the verb supprimere, from sub- 'down' + premere 'to press'
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