oppressive
英 [ə'presɪv]
美[ə'prɛsɪv]
- adj. 压迫的;沉重的;压制性的;难以忍受的
英英释意
- 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