"suppressive" 怎么发音
word
səˈpɹɛs
suh-PRES-iv
səpɹˈɛsɪv
suh-PRES-iv
释义
Having the ability to stop, hold back, or control something, often used to describe actions or substances that reduce or prevent activity, expression, or disease.
IPA 音标
美式英语
səˈpɹɛs
英式英语
səpɹˈɛsɪv
简化发音
美式
suh-PRES-iv
英式
suh-PRES-iv
语境中听
The doctor recommended a suppressive treatment for her condition.
This medicine has suppressive effects on the immune system.
Some plants produce suppressive chemicals to protect themselves from insects.
He was worried about the suppressive atmosphere at work—nobody felt comfortable speaking up.