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repression
英 [rɪˈpreʃən]
[NOUN]
1. [U 不可数名词] 镇压 , 压制
Repression is the use of force to restrict and control a society or other group of people.
近义词
双语例句
例：a society conditioned by violence and repression.
处于暴力和压迫中的一个社会。
2. [U 不可数名词] （对感情或欲望等的）压抑
Repression of feelings, especially sexual ones, is a person's unwillingness to allow themselves to have natural feelings and desires.
双语例句
例：Much of the anger he's felt during his life has stemmed from the repression of his feelings about men.
他一生中的大多愤怒都源于他对男人的情感压抑。