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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

suppression [sə 'prεʃən] [sə 'preʃən]
  1. 1. noun 镇压压制查禁抑制
  2. 2. noun [psychopathy] 压抑
  3. 3. noun [psychopathy] 压抑的事物

Collins English-English Dictionary

suppression [sə'prεʃən]
  1. 1. n the act or process of suppressing or the condition of being suppressed
  2. 2. n [psychoanal] the conscious avoidance of unpleasant thoughts - Compare repression
  3. 3. n [electronics] the act or process of suppressing a frequency, oscillation, etc
  4. 4. n [biology] the failure of an organ or part to develop
  5. 5. n [med] the cessation of any physiological process

Examples

对于年轻有为的作家,既不要“棒杀”,也不要“捧杀”。
It is essential to prevent the suppression of promising young writers by harsh criticism, as well as their corruption by flattery. 棒杀
武力镇压
armed suppression 武力
载波抑制
carrier suppression 载波

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