suppress的词源

英文词源

suppress: suppress: see press
suppress (v.): late 14c. (implied in suppressing) "be burdensome;" 1520s as "put down by force or authority," from Latin suppressus, past participle of supprimere "press down, stop, hold back, check, stifle," from sub "down, under" (see sub-) + premere "push against" (see press (v.1)). Sense of "prevent or prohibit the circulation of" is from 1550s of publications; medical use from 1620s. Related: Suppressed; suppressing.

词根词缀： sup-下 + -press-压 → 压在下面

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sup-,在下，向下，press,压。引申诸相关词义。