oppression中文什么意思

n.
1.压迫；镇压；压制；抑制；压制物；虐待。
2.沉闷，忧郁；苦恼，苦闷。
短语和例子
+更多解释...relieve the oppression of the heart 消除心头的沉闷。 Wherever there is oppression, there is resistance. 哪里有压迫，那里就有反抗。

• a feeling of oppression:    郁闷之感
• a history of oppression:    一部压迫史
• chest oppression:    胸闷不舒

例句与用法

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1. She struggled so resolutely against the oppression of her feelings .
   她非常坚决地与自己精神上的极大痛苦作了斗争。
2. Whole ages of abuse and oppression cannot crush the manhood clear out of him .
   千百年的虐待与压迫，也不能把他的男子气概消磨得一干二净。
3. Gopher prairie is a place of unbearable dullness, conformity, hypocrisy, and oppression .
   戈菲尔普雷里就是一个极其乏味、因循守旧、充满虚伪和压迫的地方。
4. 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。
5. As if folk were gifted with a far look into eternity, to make up for the oppressions which they suffered here below in time .
   就好象人们有远见卓识，能看到来生，从而弥补他们今生在今世所受的压迫似的。

英文释义

名词

1. the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant''s oppression of the people"
   同义词：subjugation
2. a feeling of being oppressed
   同义词：oppressiveness
3. the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"

百科释义

Oppression is the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.definition from Merriam Webster Online.