oppression
US /əˈpreʃ.ən/
UK /əˈpreʃ.ən/
名词
1.
压迫, 欺压
prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control
示例:
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The people suffered under years of political oppression.
人民在多年的政治压迫下受苦。
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They fought against the oppression of the colonial regime.
他们反抗殖民政权的压迫。
2.
压迫, 受压迫
the state of being subject to cruel and unjust treatment
示例:
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Many people live in a state of constant oppression.
许多人生活在持续的压迫状态中。
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The novel depicts the oppression faced by women in that society.
这部小说描绘了那个社会中女性所面临的压迫。
3.
压抑, 沉重
mental pressure or distress
示例:
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He felt a sense of oppression due to the heavy workload.
他因工作量大而感到压抑。
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The humid weather caused a feeling of physical oppression.
潮湿的天气引起了身体上的压抑感。
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