oppress
美 /əˈpɹɛs/英 ə'pres
四级、六级、考研、雅思、GRE词汇,意思是:vt. 压迫, 压抑, 使烦恼,词频排名 13013,配 3 条中英对照例句。
- vt. 压迫, 压抑, 使烦恼
四级六级考研雅思GRE词频 13013
词义分析
单词 "oppress" 是动词,意为压迫,抑制,使痛苦。
词根分析
"oppress" 的词根是拉丁词 "premere" 意为“压”。其他衍生单词包括 "repress" (镇压) "depress" (使沮丧)
词缀分析
"Oppress" 由前缀 "op-" (反对)和词根 "-press" (压, 压迫)构成。如: "opposite" (相对的)和 "pressure" (压力).
发展历史与文化背景
"Oppress" 是从拉丁词 "oppressus" 发展而来,意为压迫、压制。这个词在西方文化中,通常用来描述不公正的社会制度或政府对无辜民众的压迫。
单词变形
* 名词:Oppression (压迫)
* 形容词:Oppressive (压迫的)
记忆辅助
可以联想 "oppress" 中的 "press",比如新闻(press)被压制,帮助记忆该词的意思为"压迫"。
例句
- In the past, women were often oppressed by societal norms.过去,女性常常被社会规范所压迫。
- The ruling party oppressed all forms of criticism or dissent.执政党压制了所有形式的批评和异议。
- The people were oppressed under the dictatorship.人民在独裁统治下受到压迫。
小故事
In a small country, a dictator oppressed the people, taking away their freedoms and rights. The people lived in fear, yearning for change
在一个小国家,独裁者压迫人民,剥夺他们的自由和权利。人民生活在恐惧中,渴望改变。
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