inhibit
英 /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/ 美 /ɪnˈhɪbɪt/
- v. 抑制；阻碍To slow down or prevent a process or activity.
- v. 使拘谨；使不敢表达To make someone feel unable to act or speak freely.
Cold weather can inhibit the growth of these plants.
寒冷天气会抑制这些植物的生长。
Fear of making mistakes can inhibit students from participating actively in classroom discussions and collaborative tasks.
害怕犯错可能使学生不敢积极参与课堂讨论和合作任务。
搭配
inhibit growth 抑制生长inhibit development 阻碍发展inhibit enzyme activity 抑制酶活性
辨析提示
inhibit侧重抑制或阻碍；prohibit指明令禁止。
词族
inhibition (n.)、inhibitor (n.)、inhibitory (adj.)、inhibited (adj.)
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