柯林斯詞典inhibit /?n?h?b?t/ (inhibiting,inhibited,inhibits) 1. V-T If something inhibits an event or process, it prevents it or slows it down. 阻礙; 抑制 The high cost of borrowing is inhibiting investment by industry in new equipment. 高昂的借貸成本正抑制行業(yè)對(duì)新設(shè)備的投資。2. V-T To inhibit someone from doing something means to prevent them from doing it, although they want to do it or should be able to do it. 禁止; 阻止 Officers will be inhibited from doing their duty. 官員們將被阻止履行其職責(zé)。 返回 inhibiting