| 正面 | 6937.oppression 英 [ə'preʃ(ə)n]美 [ə'prɛʃən] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1、mim- + -ic.n. 压抑;镇压;压迫手段;沉闷;苦恼 例句: 1. The main cause of women's and children's oppression is patriarchy.妇女儿童受压迫的主要原因是父权制。 oppression (n.)mid-14c., "cruel or unjust use of power or authority," from Old French opression (12c.), from Latin oppressionem (nominative oppressio) "a pressing down; violence, oppression," noun of action from past participle stem of opprimere (see oppress). Meaning "action of weighing on someone's mind or spirits" is from late 14c." |
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