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1. Oxford Dictionary

   repression

   • IPA[rɪˈprɛʃn]

   英式

   • n.
     the action of subduing someone or something by force；the restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc.

   • noun: repression, plural noun: repressions

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the action of subduing someone or something by force students sparked off events that ended in brutal repression the tsarist repressions 同義詞 suppression, quelling, quashing, subduing, crushing, ... 更多squashing, stamping out, informalsquelching, oppression, subjugation, suppression, domination, tyranny, subjection, despotism, dictatorship, authoritarianism, censorship反義詞 freedom, liberty
   • ▪ the restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, etc. the repression of anger can be positively harmful 同義詞 restraint, restraining, holding back, keeping back, biting back, ... 更多suppression, keeping in check, control, keeping under control, stifling, smothering, bottling up, inhibition, frustration反義詞 expression
   • ▪ the action or process of suppressing a thought or desire in oneself so that it remains unconscious children and adults pay a heavy price for their deep repression of thoughts about death an extraordinary panoply of sexual repressions and desires
3. • 更多解釋

   repression

   • IPA[rəˈpreSH(ə)n]

   美式

   • n.
     the action of subduing someone or something by force: students sparked off events that ended in brutal repression the tsarist repressions

   Oxford American Dictionary