political repression 政治镇压
social repression 社会压制
emotional repression 情感压抑
violent repression 暴力镇压
A: Why is there so much social unrest in the region?
A：为什么那个地区的社会动荡如此剧烈？
B: People are reacting to the recent political repressions.
B：人们正在对最近的政治镇压做出反应。
1) 政治上的武力镇压
2) 心理学中的情感压抑
3) 对自然冲动的抑制
1. 镇压，压制
2. (心理学) 压抑
noun
1. The action of subduing someone or something by force; the inhibition of natural impulses or desires.
Synonym: suppression, control, restraint