to oppress
01
压迫, 压制
to unfairly control or harm someone through unjust use of power or authority
Transitive: to oppress sb
例子
The authoritarian regime oppressed its citizens by restricting their freedoms and brutally suppressing dissent.
专制政权通过限制公民自由和残酷镇压异议来压迫其公民。
The dictator oppressed the population, denying them basic rights and freedoms.
独裁者压迫民众，剥夺他们的基本权利和自由。
02
压迫, 压制
to cause someone to feel heavy emotional or mental strain, distress, or anxiety
Transitive: to oppress a person or their mind
例子
The constant criticism from her peers oppressed her, leaving her feeling worthless.
来自同龄人的不断批评压迫着她，让她觉得自己毫无价值。
His harsh words oppressed her spirit, making it hard for her to stay motivated.
他苛刻的话语压迫了她的精神，使她难以保持积极性。
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