请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 oppressive
释义 oppressive
 —oppressively,  adv.   —oppressiveness,  n.  
 /euh pres"iv/,  adj.  
  1. burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
  2. causing discomfort by being excessive, intense, elaborate, etc.: oppressive heat.
  3. distressing or grievous: oppressive sorrows.
 [1620-30; < ML oppresivus, equiv. to oppress(us) (see OPPRESS) + -ivus -IVE]
随便看

 

英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/14 1:13:11