repress

• vt. （反乱などを）抑える；抑制する。
• vi. 抑制する；抑圧する

再、後方、後方、押す、押さえる。抑制する、抑圧する、などから派生した。

repress

repress: see press

repress (v.)

late 14c., "to check, restrain," from Latin repressus, past participle of reprimere "hold back, curb," figuratively "check, confine, restrain, refrain," from re- "back" (see re-) + premere "to push" (see press (v.1)).

Used of feelings or desires from late 14c.; in the purely psychological sense, it represents German verdr?ngen (Freud, 1893), first attested 1904 (implied in repressed). Meaning "to put down" (a rebellion, etc.) is from late 15c. Related: Repressed; repressing.

1. By pushing aside unpleasant thoughts they merely repress these thoughts.

彼らは不快な考えを無視し、その結果、これらの考えを抑えたにすぎない。

2.I couldn 't repress a sigh of admiration.

私は思わず感嘆した。

3.People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares.

感情を抑えている人は悪夢を見やすい。

4.to repress a smile

笑いをこらえる

5.Their voracity is legendary and even the most hardened warriors cannot repress a shiver if one speaks about them.

彼らの食いしん坊は伝奇的で、強い戦士も彼らの話をすると震えを抑えることができない。