oppress

单词音标

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镇压：

例句：

a people who were oppressed by tyranny.

被暴*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）