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 oppression of the Jews horrifies me.
  纳粹对犹太人的迫害使我反感。
• Where there is oppression there is resistance.
  哪里有压迫哪里就有反抗。
• 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。
• 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。
• Its impulse is to free us from oppression imposed by others, or our own self-imposed limitations.
  它会推动我们将我们从别人施加的沉闷影响或是自己为自己设下的限制中解脱出来。
• He led the workers in fighting against oppression and exploitation.
  他领导工人进行了反对压迫和剥削的斗争。
• Among the oppression and enslavement of people, the social status of women is the lowest.
  在被压迫和奴役的人群中，妇女的社会地位是最低贱的。
• The National Convention has promised armed support to any people who wish to rise against armed oppression.
  国民议会承诺向所有想要反抗武装压迫的人提供武装支持。
• 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。
• 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。