oppressively
adverb /əˈpresɪvli/
/əˈpresɪvli/
- in a cruel and unfair way that does not give people the same freedom, rights, etc. as other people
被压迫的;受迫害的 - The government has been behaving oppressively.
政府一直表现得咄咄逼人。
- The government has been behaving oppressively.
- oppressively hot extremely hot and unpleasant and without any fresh air
synonym stiflingly闷热的;令人窒息的 - It was an oppressively hot day.
那是一个酷热的日子。
- It was an oppressively hot day.
- in a way that makes you feel unhappy and anxious
令人苦恼的;令人焦虑的 - He suffered from an oppressively dominant mother.
他那武断专横的母亲令他苦不堪言。
- He suffered from an oppressively dominant mother.