"inhibiting" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 抑制
• 阻碍

Definition

阻止某事发生、发展或继续。也可以指抑制或约束某人或某事。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见于科学、医学或正式场合（如“inhibiting the spread”）。常与“effect”、“factor”、“enzyme”等词搭配。不要和“prohibiting”（禁止）混淆。

Examples

This medicine is inhibiting the pain.

这种药正在**抑制**疼痛。

Cold weather is inhibiting the plants from growing.

寒冷天气在**抑制**植物生长。

Fear is inhibiting him from speaking.

恐惧正在**抑制**他开口说话。

They're inhibiting our ability to innovate with strict rules.

他们用严格规定**限制**了我们的创新能力。

Some chemicals are good at inhibiting mold growth in damp places.

有些化学物质很擅长**抑制**潮湿环境下的霉菌生长。

Social anxiety can be really inhibiting at parties.

社交焦虑在聚会时会很**抑制**人。