"suppresses" in Chinese (Simplified)
抑制压制镇压
Definition
阻止、抑制或防止某事发生或表现出来,比如感觉、行动或过程。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于正式或科学语境,常与'emotion'(情感)、'growth'(增长)、'evidence'(证据)、'appetite'(食欲)等词搭配。既可指阻止物理事物,也可指抽象事物。不要与'oppress'(压迫人)混淆。
Examples
The medicine suppresses the patient's cough.
这种药**抑制**病人的咳嗽。
He suppresses his anger when at work.
他在工作时**抑制**自己的愤怒。
The government suppresses the protests with strict laws.
政府用严格的法律**镇压**抗议。
She suppresses a smile when she hears the good news, trying to look serious.
她听到好消息时**抑制**住笑容,装作严肃。
Sometimes stress suppresses your appetite, making you eat less.
有时压力会**抑制**你的食欲,让你吃得更少。
The report suppresses key evidence about the incident.
报告**隐瞒**了关于事件的关键证据。