inhibited russian

• зажа́тый

  clenched, gripped, squeezed tight

  stuck, wedged in, cramped

  inhibited, uptight, tense

• ско́ванный

  inhibited

• тормозимый

  inhibited, braked, suppressed

• заторможённый

  sluggish, inhibited, slow to react, dazed

  retarded, developmentally delayed, mentally impaired

  braked, slowed down

• зажима́ться

  to feel awkward, to shy away, to become inhibited

• зажа́ться

  to get jammed, to become clamped, to get pinched, to be squeezed tight

  to tense up, to clench up, to become inhibited, to withdraw into oneself

• зажима́ющийся

  shy, timid, inhibited, reserved

• зажа́вшийся

  cramped, clenched, stuck, jammed

  shy, withdrawn, inhibited, timid

• торможённый

  slow-witted, inhibited, dull, sluggish

• затормози́вшийся

  braked, slowed down, come to a stop

  stalled, sluggish, inhibited, retarded

Examples

• На собеседовании она выглядела очень скованной.

  She looked very inhibited at the interview.

• Танцы помогают раскрепощать зажатых людей

  Dancing helps people who are inhibited to loosen up.

• Она сразу зажимается перед чужими людьми.

  She immediately becomes inhibited around strangers.

• Мальчик зажимается, когда его хвалят публично.

  The boy becomes inhibited when he is praised in public.

• Ребёнок, стесняемый взрослыми, молчал весь вечер.

  The child, inhibited by the adults, remained silent all evening.

• Зажимающийся студент почти не отвечал на вопросы.

  The inhibited student hardly answered any questions.

• На сцене он выглядел зажавшимся и напряжённым.

  On stage, he looked inhibited and tense.