oppress

動詞

1. 1

   壓迫、迫害、欺壓

   The regime oppressed minorities for decades without any international response.

   該政權數十年來壓迫少數族群，國際社會卻毫無反應。

2. 2

   使壓抑、使鬱悶、使煩悶較正式

   The silence in the old house oppressed her more each night.

   老屋裡的寂靜每晚都讓她愈發感到壓抑。