oppressive

英[ə'presɪv] 美[ə'presɪv]
  • adj. 压迫的；沉重的；压抑的；闷热难受的
oppressively oppressiveness
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Adjective:
  1. weighing heavily on the senses or spirit;

    "the atmosphere was oppressive"
    "oppressive sorrows"

  2. marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior;

    "the oppressive government"
    "oppressive laws"
    "a tyrannical parent"
    "tyrannous disregard of human rights"

双语例句

1. The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.
新法律只会与原来的法律一样苛严。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.
下午令人难耐的高温让他完全精疲力竭。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.
这个国家的政治体制依然残暴异常，缺少平等，四分五裂。

来自柯林斯例句

4. My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.
我对财富的渴望疯狂、病态，犹如心头的一块重石。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The little room was windowless and oppressive.
这个小房间没有窗户，使人感到闷热难耐。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Oppressive forces breed frustration.
      压迫的力量会造成挫折。
    2. However, he was criticized for his oppressive rule.
      但同时，他也因他的压迫性制度而到批评。
    3. Tom's reflections grew oppressive.
      汤姆的心思渐渐紧张起来。
    4. The movie is excellent but oppressive.
      电影很完美，但是让我觉得很压抑。
    5. The heat in the tropics is oppressive.
      热带气候热得难受。
    6. Another oppressive night descended.
      闷热的夜又来临了。

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