pent-up

adj.

1. 压抑的；积压的
   that cannot be expressed or released
   1. pent-up frustration/energy
      压抑的挫折感 / 精力
2. 感情抑郁的；难以抒怀的
   having feelings that you cannot express
   1. She was too pent-up to speak.
      她闷闷不乐，不想说话。

1. ADJ （情感、力量等）被压抑的，被抑制的
   Pent-up emotions, energies, or forces have been held back and not expressed, used, or released.
   1. He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
      他还有很多强压的愤怒要发泄。

1. He still had a lot of pent-up anger to release.
   他还有很多强压的愤怒要发泄。
2. He needs an outlet for his pent-up anger.
   他的满腔怒火需要发泄。
3. Below: comparing pent-up demand for the fire and the iPad.
   以下是对KindleFire和对iPad压抑已久的需求之比。
4. And you can see these pent-up frustrations that are being displayed on the streets.
   你可以从街头抗议的人们看出他们积压已久的不满情绪。
5. Psychologists said young Chinese might have a new vent for their pent-up feelings through the service.
   心理学专家认为对于中国的年青人来说，这种慢递服务将成为一种发泄压抑情感的新渠道。
6. When I'm stressed out, there's nothing like taking out all that pent-up energy on some balls.
   当我有压力时，最好的办法就是把所有压抑的能量释放到高尔夫球上。
7. Pent-up grievances fester, and the suppression of tribal and religious identity can lead to violence.
   被压抑的不满情绪会激起怨恨，压制部族和宗教的认同可能引发暴力反抗。
8. But most analysts expect the frenzy to continue, given the pent-up demand for fixed income investments.
   但多数分析师预计，从市场对固定收益投资的积压需求看，此轮并购狂潮将持续一段时间。
9. The pent-up demand for financial services is evident in the ingenious improvisations that Africans are devising to meet it.
   非洲人对金融服务的需求被压抑已久，他们为满足需求而即兴设计出的新颖产品，明显体现了这一点。
10. Adjusting when returning home can be problematic as pent-up feelings may be released, good and bad.
    如何调试回家以后的生活可能是个问题，因为被压抑的情绪（无论好的还是坏的）到这时可能会释放出来。
11. I was pent-up until recently you lock-in my heart.
    我是被压抑直到最近你锁在我的心里。
12. There are many ways to dispel your pent-up fury besides drinking!
    排解自己积愤的方法有很多种，不一定要喝酒呀。
13. The reactions were partly the product of pent-up frustration.
    这些反应在一定程度上是郁结在心头的失意感的产物。
14. Exercise provides an outlet for feelings of pent-up hostility, irritation, and anger.
    锻炼为被抑制的感受、烦恼和愤怒提供了一个发泄口。
15. The row filtered down the corridor, as months of pent-up resentment poured out.
    压抑了好几个月的怒火爆发了，争吵声沿着走廊传出了老远。
16. After decades of central planning and inward-looking policies, as China embraces the market economy and opens up, the pent-up energy and creativity of millions of Chinese have been unleashed.
    经过了数十年计划经济和内向型的政策统治后，中国进入了开放的市场经济的时代，中国几百万人民被压抑的能量和创造力终于获得了释放。
17. However, after a long period of near-stagnant spending, there may be pent-up demand for some goods.
    然而，在很长一段时间近乎停滞的支出之后，对一些商品可能存在被压制的需求。
18. Pent-up anger, emotion, frustration, etc a gloomy ill-tempered feeling.
    郁结的愤懑、情感、沮丧等.阴郁的、坏心情的感觉。
19. Mary could no longer contain her pent-up anger, and slapped her boss hard across the face.
    玛丽再也无法克制压抑的怒火，狠狠掴了老板的耳光。
20. Her pent-up anger was released in a torrent of words.
    她压抑的愤怒以滔滔不绝的话爆发了出来。
21. People often use insults to express pent-up emotions, but insults put people down.
    人们经常用侮辱表达被压抑的情绪，但是侮辱只会更打击人。
22. American consumers in recent months have let loose their pent-up demand for cars and appliances.
    最近几个月，美国消费者释放出了他们被压抑的对汽车和电器的需求。
23. Why This Is a Mistake: Pets have pent-up energy that needs to be unleashed through physical activity.
    为什么这是错误：宠物有积蓄精力需要通过运动来发泄。
24. Pent-up demand is huge.
    被压抑的需求巨大。
25. As confidence returns, ambitious entrepreneurs will doubtless look to seize share and satisfy pent-up demand.
    在信心恢复之时，雄心勃勃的企业家无疑会寻求抢占市场份额、满足被压抑的需求。
26. Though there had been no fight, he had at least vented some of his pent-up feeling.
    虽然没打成，他到底多少出了点气。
27. Domestically, they are patching up a dam that is starting to burst with pent-up desire for change.
    在国内，他们修补着在压抑已久的改革渴望推动下已开始崩溃的大坝。
28. Screaming at the top of your voice is a good way of venting pent-up frustration.
    放开嗓子尖叫是发泄被压抑的挫折感的一种好方法。
29. A good argument allows you to release your pent-up emotions.
    痛快地争论一番可使你发泄心中被压抑的情感。
30. This is often followed by a rush of previously pent-up emotions.
    通常这随之而来的便是对之前压抑情绪的发泄。

adj

1. characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions
   1. her severe upbringing had left her inhibited
   2. a very inhibited young man, anxious and ill at ease
   3. their reactions were partly the product of pent-up emotions
   4. repressed rage turned his face scarlet

   Synonym:    repressed