| 词汇 | repressive |
| 释义 | repressiveWord family adjectiverepressedrepressiblerepressivenounrepresserrepressionrepressivenessrepressoradverbrepressiblyrepressivelyverbrepress Government re·pres·sive /rɪˈpresɪv/ adjectiveadj 1 PGCONTROLa repressive government or law controls people in a cruel and severe way 〔政府或法律〕残酷的，严苛的 SYN oppressive a repressive regime 残酷苛刻的政权 repressive measures 高压措施 2. not allowing the expression of feelings or desires, especially sexual ones 〔尤指性欲〕压抑的，抑制的，克制的 —repressively adverbadv —repressiveness noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus repressive• This was a predominantly Protestant force which soon came to be regarded as repressive and bigoted by the Catholic minority.• It thereby assists the maintenance of domestic capitalist interests and elaborates its repressive apparatuses.• The guaranteed absence of external intervention left the regime a free hand to continue its repressive domestic policies.• The country has repressive laws and jails full of political prisoners.• It is feared that this may prove the beginning of further repressive measures.• When we live with war, under a repressive regime we can not close our eyes any more.• Both the Sandinistas and Frelimo came to power after a liberation struggle against highly repressive regimes.• Just as thirty years before, here again were feminist divisions over using the repressive state to enforce women's demands.• The customs were exceedingly repressive toward women. |
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