The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.新法律只会与原来的法律一样苛严。The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.下午令人难耐的高温让他完全精疲力竭。My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.我对财...
This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.这个国家的政治体制依然残暴异常，缺少平等，四分五裂。an oppressive ruler暴虐的统治者Another oppressive night descended.闷热的夜又来临了。An excess of house plants in a small flat c...
The story is a pleasing parable of the problems created by an excess of wealth.这是个令人开怀的寓言，讲的是财富过剩造成的问题。That parable is quite apt. "这比喻还算俏皮. ”I see that I have lapsed into parable and ecstatic declamation.我知道我在比喻和狂喜的辩论中造成...