新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

inhibition

英  [ˌɪnɪˈbɪʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • inhibitions

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 拘谨 , 拘束

    Inhibitions are feelings of fear or embarrassment that make it difficult for you to behave naturally.

    双语例句

    例:

    The whole point about dancing is to stop thinking and lose all your inhibitions.

    跳舞的全部要点在于停止思考,完全放开。

    2[U 不可数名词] 抑制

    the fact or process of preventing something or slowing it down

    双语例句

    例:

    Nicotine's many actions include both stimulation and inhibition of the nervous system, depending on dosage.

    尼古丁的许多作用取决于其剂量,既可刺激也可抑制神经系统。

    例:

    The study of enzyme inhibition has had practical benefits.

    对酶抑制作用的研究已收到实效。