repression
US /rɪˈpreʃ.ən/
UK /rɪˈpreʃ.ən/
名词
1.
镇压, 压迫
the action of subduing someone or something by force
示例:
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The government used violent repression to quell the protests.
政府使用暴力镇压来平息抗议。
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Years of political repression led to widespread discontent.
多年的政治压迫导致了普遍的不满。
2.
压抑, 抑制
the action of suppressing a thought, feeling, or desire in oneself so that it remains unconscious
示例:
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Psychological repression can lead to various mental health issues.
心理压抑可能导致各种心理健康问题。
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He suffered from the repression of his childhood trauma.
他因童年创伤的压抑而痛苦。
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