inhibited

adjective
🔊/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/
🔊/ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/
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  1. unable to relax or express your feelings in a natural way拘束的;拘谨的
    • She felt very inhibited by her own lack of experience.她因为自己缺乏经验而觉得很拘谨。
    • inhibited about (doing) something Boys are often more inhibited than girls about discussing their problems.男孩子往往不如女孩子敢于谈论自己的问题。🔊🔊
    • inhibited from doing something No one should feel inhibited from taking part in the show.谁都不应该不好意思参加演出。
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    • be
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    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
    preposition
    • about
    • by
    • from
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