oppression

英 [əˈpreʃn]

美 [əˈpreʃn]

n.  压迫; 压制

复数：oppressions　

医学

BNC.7217 / COCA.6836

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 压迫；压制
  Oppressionis the cruel or unfair treatment of a group of people.
  1. ...an attempt to escape political oppression.
     企图逃避政治压迫的努力
  2. ...the oppression of the 19th-century poor by the rich.
     19世纪富人对穷人的压迫

双语例句

• The Nazi regime represents the apex of oppression and intimidation.
  纳粹统治代表了压迫与恫吓的极点。
• This generation of Americans has already had enough, more than enough, of war and hate and oppression.
  这一代美国人已经受够了真的受够了战争、仇恨及压迫。
• The event has since been emancipating people's minds from thousands of years of oppression and self-enclosure.
  自此，辛亥革命解放了中国人民压抑和封闭了几千年的思想。
• It is stereotyping and oppression as self-fulfilling: prophecy.
  这种定型和压抑的力量就像一种会自我实现的预言。
• She said that the oppression of women would not be ended simply by changing the law.
  她说对妇女的压迫不会仅仅因变更法律而结束。
• We served them out royally for their many acts of cruelty and oppression.
  对他们的残酷欺压行为，我们狠狠地进行了报复。
• These rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance to oppression.
  这些权利就是自由、财产、安全和反抗压迫。
• The Nazi oppression of the Jews horrifies me.
  纳粹对犹太人的迫害使我反感。
• The Napoleonic Wars and oppression of the Napoleonic regime, undermined France's creative life.
  拿破仑战争和拿破仑政权的压迫，破坏了法国的创意生活。
• The main cause of women's and children's oppression is patriarchy.
  妇女儿童受压迫的主要原因是父权制。