oppression

听听怎么读

英 [ə'preʃn]

美 [əˈprɛʃən]

是什么意思

压迫；被压迫的状态；压迫物；沉闷，苦恼

变形

复数：oppressions

英英释义

oppression[ ə'preʃən ]

n.
- the act of subjugating by cruelty
  "the tyrant's oppression of the people"
  
  同义词：subjugation
- the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
  "after years of oppression they finally revolted"
- a feeling of being oppressed
  同义词：oppressiveness

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The low ceiling of the room gave me a feeling of oppression.
低矮的屋顶给我一种压抑的感觉。
They did not crouch under the oppression.
他们受压迫而不屈服。
They were aggrieved by oppression and extortion.
他们遭受压迫与榨取的痛苦。

权威例句

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