oppresses

英 [əˈpresɪz]

美 [əˈpresɪz]

v.  压迫; 欺压; 压制; 压抑; 使窒息; 使烦恼
oppress的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 压迫；压制
  Tooppresspeople means to treat them cruelly, or to prevent them from having the same opportunities, freedom, and benefits as others.
  1. These people often are oppressed by the governments of the countries they find themselves in...
     这些人经常受到所在国政府的压迫。
  2. We are not normal like everybody else. If we were they wouldn't be oppressing us.
     我们跟其他正常人不一样。否则，他们就不会压迫我们了。
• VERB 使心情沉重；使压抑；使苦恼
  If somethingoppressesyou, it makes you feel depressed, anxious, and uncomfortable.
  1. The place oppressed Aubrey even before his eyes adjusted to the dark...
     奥布里的眼睛还没有适应黑暗之前，这地方便已经让他觉得很压抑了。
  2. It was not just the weather which oppressed her.
     让她心烦的不只是天气。

双语例句

• Therefore, it is difficult to grasp the degree of strictness and kindness, for over strictness oppresses the personality, while doting encourages bad habits.
  所以，严与慈的尺度很难把握，过严压抑个性，过慈助长恶习。
• That which oppresses me, is it my soul trying to come out in the open, or the soul of the world knocking at my heart for its entrance?
  压迫着我的，到底是我的想要外出的灵魂呢，还是那世界的灵魂，敲着我心的门，想要进来呢？
• She never denies the poverty that drives her parents and oppresses her brothers, even as she reveals their cruelty.
  她从不否认贫穷驱使她的父母和她的兄弟压迫，甚至当她发现自己的残酷。
• The result of "employer fixes the price" is that surging colony bully oppresses, exploits and swindles the disadvantaged groups unjustly and seriously.
  雇主定价的结果是强势群体欺压、剥削、欺诈弱势群体的严重不公。
• No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations.
  压迫其他民族的民族不可能是自由的。
• That which oppresses me, is it my soul trying to come out in the open.
  这压迫我的，到底是我欲冲出籓篱迎向开阔的灵魂，还是敲唤欲进入我的心的那世。
• Consequently, when she gave birth to a daughter three years ago, she decided she needed to act: she gathered a group of powerful women together, to make a film about the way that the media industry misrepresents-ie oppresses-women.
  因此，她在3年前生下女儿后，决定自己必须采取行动：她召集了一批有影响力的女性，着手制作一部电影，揭示媒体行业如何不实陈述（即压迫）妇女。
• Moreover, you should learn about what stimulates and oppresses them.
  此外，你需要知道是什么触发了这些缺点，并且如何克服它们。
• This state-monopoly capitalism oppresses not only the workers and peasants but also the urban petty bourgeoisie, and it injures the middle bourgeoisie.
  这个国家垄断资本主义，不但压迫工人农民，而且压迫城市小资产阶级，损害中等资产阶级。
• The people will react against the political system that oppresses them.
  人民会反抗压迫他们的政治制度。