pent-up

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /pɛnt ʌp/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Not expressed.
    — I remember, particularly, how, in his speech here, he referred to what his family had suffered in Kansas, without ever giving the least vent to his pent-up fire.
  2. Repressed or suppressed, especially of emotions or impulses.
    — He punched his pillow and screamed at the top of his lungs about all the pent-up frustrations from the day.

词形变化

more pent-up comparative most pent-up superlative pent up alternative

词源

From pent + up.
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