音标：[ri'preʃәn]
n. 抑制, 压抑, 制止
【医】 压抑, 抑制
在线英汉词典

repression的短语、例句：

repression n 1 [U] repressing or being repressed 约束; 抑制; 压抑; 压制; 镇压. 2 (psychology 心) (a) [U] action of forcing desires and urges, esp those in conflict with accepted standards of conduct, into the unconscious mind, often resulting in abnormal behaviour 压抑
sexual repression 性欲的压抑. (b) [C] desire or urge repressed in this way 被压抑的欲望或冲动.