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inhibited

/in-hib-i-tid/US // ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tɪd //

被抑制的,被抑制,受抑制的,被禁止

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : overly restrained.
    • : Psychology. exhibiting inhibition.

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Examples

  • By controlling nutrient conditions, we could turn the transposon on and off like a switch, looking for inhibited cell growth as it landed in different parts of the genome.

  • Far from encouraging creative exploration, the first computers practically inhibited it.

  • Thinking and cognition can be inhibited, with executive function demonstrating particularly notable challenges.

  • They would normally be inhibited from taking an "anti-Israel" stance in the international arena.

  • This whole program is obviously inhibited by his perception of what will have a chance of getting Republican votes.

  • Pretty outlandish, but again, it just shows he is not inhibited in trying any sort of device that might let him hold onto power.

  • For fear he should be too quickly found out, he positively inhibited Charles from communicating it to his ministers.

  • For externally his appearance would have been a shock, would have inhibited the pleasant intimacy at which they so soon arrived.

  • It may happen that in the case of feelings originally sexual their further development is inhibited.

  • The scandalmonger, inhibited from doing the forbidden thing, enjoys himself by a vicarious indulgence in rottenness.

  • If inhibited in the exercise of one mechanism of escape, the repressed wish will substitute another.