repressing
present participle ofrepress
| 单词 | repressing |
| 释义 | repressing present participle ofrepress repress verb[T] uk/rɪˈpres/us/rɪˈpres/to notallowsomething,especiallyfeelings, to beexpressed: He repressed asuddendesiretocry. tocontrolwhatpeopledo,especiallyby usingforce Controlling emotions
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Controlling and being in charge Ruling & governing Examplesofrepressingrepressing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In addition, there were times whenrepressingrevolt clearly lacked measure, even in the eyes of the elite. From theCambridge English Corpus Many plant species respond to shade by elongating the main stem andrepressinglateral branch outgrowth so as to outgrow competitors and capture more sunlight. From theCambridge English Corpus Repressingcitizens' resistance with legitimate claims damages the regime's legitimacy. From theCambridge English Corpus Repressors can be divided into those that show their effect maternally, and thoserepressingthrough expression in the zygote. From theCambridge English Corpus States are also capable ofrepressingsuch movements after a period of full recognition or accommodation. From theCambridge English Corpus Points 2 and 3 refer to hobo activity, but a fourth point is sometimes investigated and this is the potential forrepressinghobo activity. From theCambridge English Corpus This essential continuity is best illustrated by the various forms exceptional justice took when used forrepressingresistance or revolt. From theCambridge English Corpus These clerics have displayed considerable ruthlessness in suppressing dissent,repressingreligious minorities, and blocking any change in the culture that might undermine their institutional power. From theCambridge English Corpus In contrast, the local government faces a more serious risk inrepressingresistance. From theCambridge English Corpus From here we might suggest that she isrepressingboth death and reason. From theCambridge English Corpus A conflict of this sort can result in the physicianrepressinghis unacceptable and tabooed intention and then ' 'act in good faith' ' in helping his patient. From theCambridge English Corpus Moi, however, was more autocratic,repressingcompetition and even encouraging ethnic tensions. From theCambridge English Corpus The rent fromrepressinglow-wage, low-price competition gets shared between employers and workers, as higher profits and wages, out of the revenue generated from higher product or ser vice prices. From theCambridge English Corpus I think it is certain that there were a large number of cases in which the troops entirely misconceived their functions inrepressingthe rebellion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A court of that kind which was trusted would not be there for the purpose of crushing the workers orrepressingthe trade unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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