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Oppressive Adj Graded 例:The Describe Room 英[əˈpresɪv 美[əˈprɛsɪv Adj.沉重的;压迫的;压抑的;沉闷

单词 oppressive
音标
英[əˈpresɪv] 美[əˈprɛsɪv]
解释
adj.沉重的;压迫的;压抑的;沉闷;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(社会、法律、习俗等)压迫的,压制的,暴虐的,不公的
If you describe a society, its laws, or customs as oppressive, you think they treat people cruelly and unfairly.
例:The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.新法律只会与原来的法律一样苛严。
例:...refugees from the oppressive regime.逃离暴政的难民

ADJ-GRADED
(天气、空气等)闷热的,难以忍受的
If you describe the weather or the atmosphere in a room as oppressive, you mean that it is unpleasantly hot and damp.
例:The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out...下午闷热的天气使他疲惫不堪。
例:The little room was windowless and oppressive.这个小房间没有窗户,使人感到闷热难耐。

ADJ-GRADED
令人心情沉重的;让人感到压抑的;使人苦恼的
An oppressive situation makes you feel depressed and uncomfortable.
例:...the oppressive sadness that weighed upon him like a physical pain.如肉体上的疼痛一样压在他心头的令人抑郁的悲伤
变形
adv:oppressively~

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