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oppressive 音标拼音: [əpr'ɛsɪv] a. 压制性的,压迫的,沉重的 压制性的,压迫的,沈重的 oppressive adj 1: weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows" 2: marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights" [synonym: {oppressive}, {tyrannical}, {tyrannous}] Oppressive \Op*press"ive\, a. [Cf. F. oppressif.] 1. Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Using oppression; tyrannical; as, oppressive authority or commands. [1913 Webster] 3. Heavy; overpowering; hard to be borne; creating a sense of heavy burden; as, oppressive grief or woe; oppressive heat or humidity; an oppressive workload. [1913 Webster PJC] To ease the soul of one oppressive weight. --Pope. [1913 Webster] -- {Op*press"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Op*press"ive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] 129 Moby Thesaurus words for "oppressive":
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