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pent-up

英 [ˌpent ˈʌp]

美 [ˌpent ˈʌp]

adj.  压抑的; 积压的; 感情抑郁的; 难以抒怀的

Collins.1

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 压抑的;积压的
      that cannot be expressed or released
      1. pent-up frustration/energy
        压抑的挫折感 / 精力
    • 感情抑郁的;难以抒怀的
      having feelings that you cannot express
      1. She was too pent-up to speak.
        她闷闷不乐,不想说话。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ (情感、力量等)被压抑的,被抑制的
      Pent-upemotions, energies, or forces have been held back and not expressed, used, or released.
      1. He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
        他还有很多强压的愤怒要发泄。

    英英释义

    adj

    • characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
      1. her severe upbringing had left her inhibited
      2. a very inhibited young man, anxious and ill at ease
      3. their reactions were partly the product of pent-up emotions
      4. repressed rage turned his face scarlet
      Synonym:repressed

    双语例句

    • As confidence returns, ambitious entrepreneurs will doubtless look to seize share and satisfy pent-up demand.
      在信心恢复之时,雄心勃勃的企业家无疑会寻求抢占市场份额、满足被压抑的需求。
    • Why This Is a Mistake: Pets have pent-up energy that needs to be unleashed through physical activity.
      为什么这是错误:宠物有积蓄精力需要通过运动来发泄。
    • The reactions were partly the product of pent-up frustration.
      这些反应在一定程度上是郁结在心头的失意感的产物。
    • People often use insults to express pent-up emotions, but insults put people down.
      人们经常用侮辱表达被压抑的情绪,但是侮辱只会更打击人。
    • And you can see these pent-up frustrations that are being displayed on the streets.
      你可以从街头抗议的人们看出他们积压已久的不满情绪。
    • Pent-up anger, emotion, frustration, etc a gloomy ill-tempered feeling.
      郁结的愤懑、情感、沮丧等.阴郁的、坏心情的感觉。
    • I was pent-up until recently you lock-in my heart.
      我是被压抑直到最近你锁在我的心里。
    • The pent-up demand for financial services is evident in the ingenious improvisations that Africans are devising to meet it.
      非洲人对金融服务的需求被压抑已久,他们为满足需求而即兴设计出的新颖产品,明显体现了这一点。
    • When I'm stressed out, there's nothing like taking out all that pent-up energy on some balls.
      当我有压力时,最好的办法就是把所有压抑的能量释放到高尔夫球上。
    • Domestically, they are patching up a dam that is starting to burst with pent-up desire for change.
      在国内,他们修补着在压抑已久的改革渴望推动下已开始崩溃的大坝。