suppressed

• 指被强力制止、压制或隐藏的事物；也可形容情绪、冲动或信息被抑制、忍住或不让表达出来。

Describes something that has been forcibly put an end to, restrained, or kept hidden.

1. Held back or restrainedB2formal

   Kept from being expressed, revealed, or released.

   被压抑的

   • He felt a suppressed anger during the argument.
   • Her suppressed emotions finally came out in tears.
   • The government suppressed the news of the protest.

   同义词checkedinhibitedrepressedsilencedsmotheredstifled

   反义词expressivefreeoutspokenunrestrained

2. Prevented from functioningB2formal

   Stopped or prevented from developing, growing, or operating normally.

   受抑制的

   • The drug suppressed the growth of the tumor.
   • The immune system can be suppressed by certain medications.
   • The rebellion was quickly suppressed by the military.

   同义词blockedcheckedimpededinhibitedobstructedrepressedrestrictedstifled

   反义词activefunctioningoperationaloperativeworking

• 用于表示强制终止某事、阻止某种表达或释放、或隐藏某事物的动词。

A verb used to indicate the act of forcibly putting an end to something, preventing the expression or release of something, or keeping something hidden or secret.

1. Stop by forceB2formal

   To put an end to something by using force or authority.

   镇压

   • The government suppressed the rebellion with military force.
   • Police were called to suppress the riot.
   • The regime suppressed all forms of dissent.

   同义词crushovercomeput downquellrepresssquelchstamp outsubdue

   反义词encouragefomentinciteinstigateprovoke

2. Restrain or hold backB2formal

   To consciously prevent yourself from showing a feeling or doing something.

   抑制

   • She suppressed a laugh during the serious meeting.
   • He struggled to suppress his anger.
   • I had to suppress the urge to interrupt him.

   同义词bottle upcheckcontaincontrolcurbhold backinhibitrepressrestrainstifle

   反义词expressreleaseshowvent

3. Prevent from being knownB2formal

   To prevent information from being published or known.

   隐瞒

   • The company tried to suppress the negative report.
   • The court ordered the newspaper to suppress the article.
   • They suppressed evidence that could have helped the case.

   同义词censorconcealcover uphidehush upmuzzlesilencestiflewithhold

   反义词broadcastdisclosedivulgeexposereveal