英语解释

oppress

音标[ә'pres]

汉语翻译

vt. 压迫, 压抑, 使烦恼

词型变化

名词:oppressor 动词过去式:oppressed 过去分词:oppressed 现在分词:oppressing 第三人称单数:oppresses

词意辨析

oppress, suppress

这两个动词均有“压迫、镇压”之意。
oppress: 指用武力或权力等压迫、压制别人。
suppress: 通常指通过强力，迅速有力地制止某事，或用意志控制自己的感情。

英语解释

动词 oppress:

come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
同义词：suppress, crush
cause to suffer
同义词：persecute

例句

Cares oppressed his spirits.
虑使他心情抑郁。
The king oppressed his people with terrible taxes and punishments.
国王以苛捐杂税和严刑来压迫人民。

详细解释

op.press

v.tr.（及物动词）
op.pressed,op.press.ing,op.press.es
To keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority:
压迫，威迫：用严酷的或非正义的权力或权威镇压：
例句：
a people who were oppressed by tyranny.
被暴政压迫的民族

To weigh heavily on:
施重压于：
例句：
Poverty oppresses the spirit.
贫穷折磨着人们的心灵

Obsolete To overwhelm or crush.
【废语】 颠覆，压迫

来源：
Middle English oppressen
中古英语 oppressen
from Old French opresser
源自古法语 opresser
back-formation from oppression [oppression]
源自 oppression的逆构词 [压力]
from Latin oppressiô oppressiôn-
源自拉丁语 oppressiô oppressiôn-
from oppressus [past participle of] opprimere
源自 oppressus [] opprimere的过去分词
ob- [against] * see ob-
ob- [反对] *参见 ob-
premere [to press] * see per- 4
premere [镇压] *参见 per- 4

【引伸】
oppres.sor
n.（名词）

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