oppressed

KK [əˋprɛst] /əˈpɹɛst/

形容詞

  1. 1

    受壓迫的、受欺壓的、受壓制的

    The new law was meant to protect oppressed minorities in the country.

    這項新法律旨在保護國內受壓迫的少數族群。

  2. 2

    壓抑的、鬱悶的、喘不過氣的

    She felt oppressed by the heat and the endless noise outside.

    高溫和外頭無盡的噪音讓她覺得快喘不過氣。

名詞

  1. 1

    受壓迫者、被壓迫的人the oppressed

    He spent his whole career defending the oppressed in court.

    他一輩子的工作都在法庭上為受壓迫者辯護。

動詞

  1. 1

    壓迫、欺壓、壓制oppress 的過去式、過去分詞

    For decades the regime oppressed anyone who questioned it.

    數十年來,該政權壓迫任何質疑它的人。

  2. 2

    使苦悶、使沉重、折磨

    A sense of guilt oppressed him throughout the long winter.

    整個漫長的冬天,罪惡感一直折磨著他。

oppressed — 英漢字典