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词汇 oppressive
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oppressive

adjective
/əˈpresɪv/
/əˈpresɪv/
  1. treating people in a cruel and unfair way and not giving them the same freedom, rights, etc. as other people压迫的;压制的;高压的
    • oppressive laws对部分人的压制性法律
    • an oppressive regime残暴的政权
    • The political situation has grown increasingly oppressive.政治局势变得越来越令人压抑。
    • Black people continue to bear the brunt of racial violence and oppressive policing.黑人继续承受着种族暴力和压迫性治安的冲击。
    • Her views are certainly oppressive to a large number of disabled people.她的观点对许多残疾人来说无疑是压迫性的。
    • The refugees were fleeing from oppressive social and political conditions.难民从压制的社会和政治环境中逃离。
  2. (of the weather天气) extremely hot and unpleasant and not having enough fresh air闷热的;令人窒息的 synonym stifling
    • oppressive heat难熬的酷暑
  3. making you feel unhappy and anxious令人苦恼的;令人焦虑的 synonym stifling
    • an oppressive relationship令人苦恼的关系
    • The silence between them started to grow oppressive.他们之间的沉默开始变得压抑。
  4. 词源late 16th cent.: from medieval Latin oppressivus, from oppress- ‘pressed against’, from the verb opprimere.
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