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inhibit [ɪnˈhɪbɪt]:
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】
If something
inhibits an event or process, it prevents it or slows it down.【抑制;約束】
【分解】:
【前缀】in = in,表示:內部。
【字根】hibit = hold,表示:持、握。
【分析】:inhibit = 僅內部握有,不外顯。引申為:禁止;約束。
For example,
It could inhibit
the poor from getting the medical care they need.
那會使窮人得不到他們所需要的醫療保健。