oppressive
opp
ˈəp
ēp
re
re
ssive
sɪv
siv
British pronunciation
/əpɹˈɛsɪv/

英語での「oppressive」の定義と意味

oppressive
01

抑圧的な, 暴虐な

having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions
example
The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
抑圧的な政府体制は言論の自由を抑圧した。
The oppressive rules and regulations stifled creativity in the workplace.
抑圧的な規則や規制が職場での創造性を阻害した。
02

抑圧的な, 重苦しい

weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
03

圧迫的な, 蒸し暑い

(of weather) uncomfortably hot, humid, or heavy, making it difficult to feel at ease
example
The oppressive heat made it hard to stay outdoors for long.
うだるような暑さで、長時間外にいるのが難しかった。
They canceled the hike due to the oppressive weather conditions.
彼らはうっとうしい天候条件のため、ハイキングをキャンセルしました。

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