oppress
verb /əˈpres/
/əˈpres/
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they oppress | /əˈpres/ /əˈpres/ |
| he / she / it oppresses | /əˈpresɪz/ /əˈpresɪz/ |
| past simple oppressed | /əˈprest/ /əˈprest/ |
| past participle oppressed | /əˈprest/ /əˈprest/ |
| -ing form oppressing | /əˈpresɪŋ/ /əˈpresɪŋ/ |
- oppress somebody to treat somebody in a cruel and unfair way, especially by not giving them the same freedom, rights, etc. as other people
压迫；欺压；压制 - The regime is accused of oppressing religious minorities.
人们指控这个政权压迫少数宗教群体。 - Throughout history, our people have been oppressed and exploited.
纵观历史，我们的人民一直受到压迫和剥削。
WordfinderTopics War and conflictc2- allow
- emancipation
- freedom
- imprisonment
- independence
- liberty
- oppress
- restriction
- rule
- slave
- The regime is accused of oppressing religious minorities.
- oppress somebody to make somebody only able to think about things that make them sad or worried
压抑；使窒息；使烦恼 - The gloomy atmosphere in the office oppressed her.
办公室的低沉气氛使她感到郁闷。 - He was beginning to feel oppressed by his surroundings.
他开始感到周围环境的压抑。
- The gloomy atmosphere in the office oppressed her.
词源late Middle English: from Old French oppresser, from medieval Latin oppressare, from Latin oppress- ‘pressed against’, from the verb opprimere.