inhibition

US /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
UK /ˌɪn.hɪˈbɪʃ.ən/
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1.

抑制, 拘束

a feeling that makes one self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way

:
She overcame her inhibitions and spoke confidently.
她克服了拘束,自信地發言。
Alcohol can lower your inhibitions.
酒精可以降低你的抑制
2.

抑制, 阻礙, 妨礙

the action of inhibiting, restricting, or hindering a process or action

:
The drug works by inhibition of enzyme activity.
該藥物通過抑制酶活性發揮作用。
There was an inhibition of growth due to lack of nutrients.
由於缺乏營養,生長受到了抑制