무력이나 권위를 사용하여 사람이나 집단을 억누르거나 통제하는 행위.
The act of subduing or controlling a person or group of people by force or authority.
예문:
"The regime used violent repression to silence the opposition party."
"Human rights organizations condemned the military repression of the peaceful march."
감정, 자질 또는 자연스러운 표현을 억제하거나 방지함.
The restraint, prevention, or inhibition of a feeling, quality, or natural expression.
예문:
"Constant repression of grief can lead to long-term emotional distress."
"The cultural repression of individuality was evident in the strict dress code."
고통스럽거나 받아들이기 힘든 욕구와 충동을 의식에서 배제하는 심리적 과정.
The psychological process of excluding painful or unacceptable desires and impulses from the conscious mind.
예문:
"Freud described repression as a primary defense mechanism against anxiety."
"Traumatic memories hidden by repression may resurface during therapy sessions."