suppress
v[Tn]
1 put an end to (sth), esp by force; crush 制止(尤指凭藉武力); 镇压; 平定
suppress an uprising, a revolt, etc 镇压起义、 叛乱等.
2
(a) (usu derog 通常作贬义) prevent (sth) from being known or seen 防止(某事物)被人知道或看到; 查禁或禁止发表(某事物)
suppress the truth about sth 隐瞒某事物的真相
suppress a newspaper, ie prevent it from being published 查禁一家报纸
Are the police suppressing some evidence? 警方是否隐瞒了一些证据?
The dictator tried to suppress all criticism of him. 那独裁者竭力压制一切批评他的言论.
(b) prevent (esp one's feelings) from being expressed 抑制, 压抑(尤指感情)
suppress one's anger, amusement, etc 抑制愤怒、 欢娱等心情而不形於色
He could scarcely suppress a laugh. 他忍不住要笑出声来.
Kate Klarke! I know her. I met her last year. Do give her my regards.
凯特·克拉克!我认识她。我去年见过她。请代我向她问好。
Are you coming on Saturday?
你星期六来吗?
Perhaps in those days I was. Pierre and I did have a very good time at the ball. But that was the last moment of happiness in our lives. That night everything changed.