repression
n
1 [U] repressing or being repressed 約束; 抑制; 壓抑; 壓制; 鎮壓.
2 (psychology 心)
(a) [U] action of forcing desires and urges, esp those in conflict with accepted standards of conduct, into the unconscious mind, often resulting in abnormal behaviour 壓抑
sexual repression 性欲的壓抑.
(b) [C] desire or urge repressed in this way 被壓抑的欲望或沖動.