long-suppressed
UK/lɒŋ-sə'prest/US
Definitions
adj.
Held back or kept hidden for a long time
长期被压制的;长期受抑制的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedlong + suppressed (sup- 'down' + press = pressed down). Kept pressed down or hidden for a long time.
Root press still carries 89 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.long-suppressed truth长期被压制的真相
- 2.long-suppressed evidence长期被压下的证据
- 3.long-suppressed information长期被封锁的信息
Example Sentences
- 1.
The report exposed a long-suppressed truth.
- 2.
Long-suppressed evidence finally came to light.