inhibition

英 [ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn]

n.  拘谨; 拘束感; 阻止; 抑制; 禁止

复数：inhibitions　

计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.5820 / COCA.12343

牛津词典

noun

• 拘谨；拘束感
  a shy or nervous feeling that stops you from expressing your real thoughts or feelings
  1. The children were shy at first, but soon lost their inhibitions.
     孩子们起初很羞涩，但很快就放开了。
  2. She had no inhibitions about making her opinions known.
     她敢于公开地谈论自己的想法。
• 阻止；抑制；禁止
  the act of restricting or preventing a process or an action
  1. the inhibition of growth
     对生长的抑制

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 顾虑;禁忌
  Inhibitionsare feelings of fear or embarrassment that make it difficult for you to behave naturally.
  1. The whole point about dancing is to stop thinking and lose all your inhibitions...
     跳舞讲求的就是停止思考,完全放开。
  2. They behave with a total lack of inhibition.
     他们表现得毫无顾忌。

英英释义

noun

• the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
  1. they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter
  2. a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages
  3. he ignored his parents' forbiddance
  Synonym:prohibitionforbiddance
• (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
  Synonym:suppression
• the quality of being inhibited
• (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part
  1. the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve

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