inhibit

英 [ɪn'hɪbɪt] 美 [ɪn'hɪbɪt]

• v. 抑制；阻止；使不能

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 阻止; 抑制

   hold back

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 抑制，阻止，阻碍
2. 禁止，不许
3. 约束，拘束，使拘束
4. 【宗】使停止教权
5. 使尴尬
6. 控制，压制

英英释义

Verb:

1. to put down by force or authority;

   "suppress a nascent uprising"
   "stamp down on littering"
   "conquer one's desires"
   

2. limit the range or extent of;

   "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
   

3. limit, block, or decrease the action or function of;

   "inhibit the action of the enzyme"
   "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction"
   

4. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. You should inhibit wrong desires and impulses.
   你应当抑制不正当的欲望和行动。
2. These compounds inhibit microbial growth.
   这些化合物能抑制微生物的生长。
3. Why didn't you inhibit him from doing that?
   为何你不阻止他做那种事?
4. They passed a law to inhibit people from parking in the street.
   他们通过一项法令以阻止人们在街上停车。
5. His embarrassment inhibited him from talking to her.
   困窘使他无法和她谈话。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. The mild weather has inhibited the sales of winter clothing.
   暖和的天气影响了冬天衣着的销售。
2. They have to inhibit wrong desires.
   他们不得不制止错误的想法。
3. His senses and reasons inhibited his wrong desires or impulses.
   他的理智抑制了不正当的欲望或冲动。
4. His presence inhibits me.
   他的出现使我感到拘束。
5. The new drug inhibited the spread of the disease.
   新药抑制了疾病的蔓延。
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6. He seemed to have been inhibited in his work.
   他的工作似乎已经被禁止了。
7. Having been laughed at for his lameness, the boy became shy and inhibited.
   那男孩因跛脚被人讥笑,变得羞怯而压抑。

其他

1. Fear of failure is an inhibiting factor for many people.
   惧怕失败是约束很多人的一种因素。

经典引文

• A clause was..inserted which inhibited the Bank from advancing money.

  出自： Ld Macaulay

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

inhibit from (v.+prep.)

禁止,阻止 prevent sb from doing sth
inhibit sb from v-ing
The doctor inhibited the patient from taking that medicine.

医生禁止病人吃那种药。
Shyness inhibited her from speaking.

害羞使她怯于开口。
Fear inhibits me from talking.

恐惧使我不敢讲话。
His bad English inhibits him from speaking freely.

他英语学得不好,这使他不能表达自如。
Nothing can inhibit Chinese people from modernizing their country.

什么也不能阻止中国人民进行现代化的进程。
She was inhibited from making the decision to emigrate by the thought of her mother's loneliness.

她因担心母亲会感到孤独而不能作出移居国外的决定。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• inhibit the impulses 抑制冲动
• inhibit the sales of winter clothing 影响了冬天衣着的销售
• inhibit the spread of the disease 抑制了疾病的蔓延
• inhibit the wrong desires 制止错误的想法

～+副词

• inhibit accidentally 意外禁止
• inhibit appropriately 适当禁止
• inhibit arduously 艰难地禁止
• inhibit carefully 小心翼翼地禁止
• inhibit casually 偶尔禁止
• inhibit ceaselessly 不断地禁止
• inhibit conventionally 按常规禁止
• inhibit curiously 不寻常地禁止
• inhibit decisively 果断禁止
• inhibit deliberately 故意禁止
• inhibit dramatically 戏剧性地禁止
• inhibit episodically 偶尔地禁止
• inhibit essentially 本质上禁止
• inhibit everlastingly 永久地禁止
• inhibit exclusively〔utterly〕 完全地禁止
• inhibit flatly 断然禁止
• inhibit formally 正式禁止
• inhibit freely 随意禁止
• inhibit gradually 逐渐地禁止
• inhibit ignominiously 不光彩地禁止
• inhibit immediately 立即禁止
• inhibit impatiently 不耐烦地禁止
• inhibit inevitably 不可避免地禁止
• inhibit naturally 自然地禁止
• inhibit partially 局部地禁止
• inhibit powerfully 有力地禁止
• inhibit rapidly 迅速地禁止
• inhibit reluctantly 不情愿地禁止
• inhibit resolutely 果断地禁止
• inhibit righteously 理所当然地禁止
• inhibit rudely 无理地禁止
• inhibit ruthlessly 残忍地禁止
• inhibit satisfactorily 令人满意地禁止
• inhibit savagely 蛮横地禁止
• inhibit slowly 缓慢地禁止
• inhibit specially 特别禁止
• inhibit starkly〔strictly〕 严格禁止
• inhibit superficially 表面上禁止
• inhibit symbolically 象征性地禁止
• inhibit thoughtlessly 轻率地禁止
• inhibit unnecessarily 不必要地禁止

～+介词

• inhibit from 禁止,阻止

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. inhibit的基本意思是“阻止”“禁止”,指当局颁布近似禁律而禁止,也指某一种特定形势或特定时期的需要而“禁止”,还可指人因心理障碍而产生的抑制或因人的意志与外部环境相互作用而产生的抑制,即“压制”。
2. inhibit只用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,其后常接介词from。

词义辨析

restrain，check，refrain，bridle，curb，inhibit

• 这些动词均含“阻止、抑制、制止”之意。
• restrain含义广，指用强力或权力去阻止或限制某人做某事。
• check多指阻止前进或继续发展。
• refrain常指暂时对某种行动或冲动的抑制。
• bridle指抑制住强烈的感情或欲望。
• curb可指急剧或果断的制止，也可指用严格的方法加以控制。
• inhibit主要指抑制愿望、情绪或念头，也指制止某物的蔓延。

近反义词

【近义词】

• restrain 抑制
• obstruct 阻隔
• stop 停止
• constrain 强迫
• hinder 阻碍
• impede 妨碍
• prevent 预防
• bar 酒吧
• slow 慢的
• hold back 阻碍
• reduce 减少
• hamper 妨碍
• stall 栅栏
• deter 阻止
• curb 路边
• suppress 镇压
• check 检查
• compel 强迫
• control 掌控
• prohibit 禁止
• restrict 限制
• arrest 逮捕
• forbid 禁止
• taboo 禁忌
• interfere 干涉
• coerce 强制
• repress 抑制
• constrict 压缩
• ban 禁止
• smother 窒息
• holdback 妨害
• disallow 驳回
• veto 否决
• interdict 禁止
• abort 流产
• proscribe 禁止
• govern 统治
• cramp 抽筋
• gag 箝口物
• scotch 伤口
• silence 沉默
• retard 妨碍
• thwart 反对
• stem 柄
• restain 再着色
• subdue 使服从
• conquer 征服
• stamp down 镇压
• bridle 马笼头，缰绳...
• bottle up 憋在肚子里
• refrain 抑制