suppress
verb[T]
uk/səˈpres/us/səˈpres/suppressverb[T](END BY FORCE)
C2
to end something byforce:
(用武力)镇压,压制,制止TheHungarianuprisingin 1956 was suppressed by theSovietUnion.1956年匈牙利起义被苏联武力镇压。
Causing something to end
- abandon
- abandonment
- all good things (must) come to an endidiom
- and have done with itidiom
- be over the humpidiom
- draw
- jacksomethingin
- killsomethingstone-deadidiom
- knock
- knock off (something)
- lay
- lay the ghost ofsomething(to rest)idiom
- lid
- lift
- raise
- stanch
- staunch
- stem
- stopper
- stranglesomethingat birthidiom
suppressverb[T](PREVENT)
C2
topreventsomething from beingseenorexpressedor fromoperating:
抑制,忍住,压抑;查禁She couldn't suppress heranger/annoyance/delight.她无法抑制内心的愤怒/气恼/喜悦。
Hisfeelingsofresentmenthave been suppressed foryears.他的怨恨之情已经压抑了多年。
The Britishgovernmenttriedto suppress thebookbecause of theinformationitcontainedabout thesecurityservices.因为这本书的内容涉及情报安全部门的信息,所以英国政府试图查禁它。
Thevirussuppresses the body'simmunesystem.这种病毒会抑制人体的免疫系统。
Preventing and impeding
- anti-jamming
- avert
- avoid
- avoidable
- bar
- be a drag onsomeone/somethingidiom
- bottleneck
- derail
- fireproof
- hamper
- hang
- havesomeone/somethinghanging roundyourneckidiom
- head off
- hinder
- prejudice
- prevent
- preventable
- prevention
- prevention is better than cureidiom
- scuttle