喜樂美語
  1. 1（心理）壓抑；（政治）鎮壓、壓制

    In psychology, pushing an upsetting memory, feeling, or desire out of your conscious mind without meaning to, so you don't have to face it. In or society, it means a government or powerful group controlling people and stopping them from speaking or acting freely, often using force or fear.

core核心畫面

組成re- (back) + press (to push) + -ion (noun ending) — literally "a pushing back or down."

同家族的字

  • repressrepression is the noun form of repress — to push something down and hold it back
  • pressshares the root 'press,' meaning to push

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

repressionnoun/ɹəˈpɹɛʃən/

  • 1

    The act of repressing; state of being repressed.

    • History shows that when governments fear the truth and increase repression, their days are limited.
    • The most powerful educative force in the new society was, however, the system of police repression.
  • 2

    human-sciencespsychologysciencesThe involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.

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