op·pres·sive

adjective

/əˈpresɪv/

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压抑。
Extra Examples
- She was among those who fought the oppressive apartheid system.她是那些与压迫性的种族隔离制度作斗争的人之一。
- The novel depicts an oppressive patriarchy in which women are forced to bear children.小说描绘了一个压迫性的父权制，妇女被迫生育孩子。
- They lived under an oppressive military dictatorship.他们生活在军事独裁的压迫下。
- The state can also be tyrannical and oppressive towards workers.国家也可能对工人实行专制和压迫。
(of the weather) 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
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令人压抑。

Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin oppressivus, from oppress- ‘pressed against’, from the verb opprimere.

单词	oppressive
释义	op·pres·sive adjective /əˈpresɪv/ /əˈpresɪv/ 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压抑。 Extra Examples She was among those who fought the oppressive apartheid system.她是那些与压迫性的种族隔离制度作斗争的人之一。 The novel depicts an oppressive patriarchy in which women are forced to bear children.小说描绘了一个压迫性的父权制，妇女被迫生育孩子。 They lived under an oppressive military dictatorship.他们生活在军事独裁的压迫下。 The state can also be tyrannical and oppressive towards workers.国家也可能对工人实行专制和压迫。 (of the weather) 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 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令人压抑。 Word Originlate 16th cent.: from medieval Latin oppressivus, from oppress- ‘pressed against’, from the verb opprimere.
随便看	make no bones about something make no bones about sth make no claim make noises make noises (about something) make noises about something make no mistake make no mistake (about something) make no mistake about something make nonsense of something make nonsense of sth make of make-of make off make-off make off with make-off-with make of yourself make-ones-hair-stand-on-end make or break somebody make or break somebody/something make or break something make out make-out make over