单词 | suppress |
释义 | sup·press I. 1. a. < the incipient uprising had been completely suppressed — S.G.Inman > b. c. < empowered the governments to … suppress all opposition parties — C.E.Black & E.C.Helmreich > 2. a. < a famous penal institution the name of which I prefer to suppress — Henry Miller > b. < foreign correspondent's copy is not censored, but certain news is suppressed — R.H.Sollen > < union halls were closed, papers suppressed — Meridel Le Sueur > 3. a. < the satisfaction of a suppressed creative wish — T.S.Eliot > < they ought when thus … suppressed to give some sign in disorder of the conscious life — Havelock Ellis > b. < it has been hard to suppress the question — Reporter > < disciplined to suppress his personal impulses — Green Peyton > 4. obsolete 5. obsolete 6. a. < suppress a cough > < suppress a hemorrhage > b. < growth of an apical bud usually suppresses that of adjacent lateral buds > Synonyms: see crush II. < suppress a mutation > |
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