Suppressing Meaning in English
word · lemma: suppress
释义
Stopping something from happening, being seen, or being expressed, especially feelings, information, or actions.
用法与细微差别
'Suppressing' is semi-formal and commonly used for emotions ('suppressing anger'), information ('suppressing news'), or actions ('suppressing a protest'). Not the same as 'repressing,' which is more about internal feelings. Often used in psychological, political, and legal contexts.
例句
She is suppressing her laughter in class.
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The government is suppressing the news.
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He is suppressing his anger at work.
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I keep suppressing how I really feel because I don’t want to upset anyone.
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The company was accused of suppressing important safety reports.
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After suppressing protests for days, officials finally agreed to negotiate.
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