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

• And the good news is that we can all be saved from our spiritual poverty and oppression in sin.
  这个好消息说，我们每一个人，都可以从贫乏的灵性和罪的压制中得到拯救。
• We forget the subsequent acts of genocide and oppression of Native Americans by white settlers.
  我们忘了接下来白人拓荒者对美洲土著人实施的种族屠杀和压迫。
• 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。
• Where there is oppression there is resistance.
  哪里有压迫哪里就有反抗。
• 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。
• 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。
• Fight poverty, oppression, ignorance.
  与贫困、压迫、愚昧现象作斗争。
• 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。
• The oppression of the people by the nobles caused the war.
  贵族对人民的压迫导致这场战争。
• Freeing people from oppression and despair is eternally right.
  将人们从压迫与绝望中解救出来是永远正确的。