repressive

英 [rɪˈpresɪv]

美 [rɪˈpresɪv]

adj.  压制的; 专制的; 严厉的; 压抑的; 抑制的; 克制的

考研TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.11934 / COCA.11423

牛津词典

adj.

• 压制的；专制的；严厉的
  controlling people by force and restricting their freedom
  1. a repressive regime/measure/law
     实行高压政策的政权；镇压措施；严厉的法律
• 压抑的；抑制的；克制的
  controlling emotions and desires and not allowing them to be expressed

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (政府)压制的，专制的，高压的
  Arepressivegovernment is one that restricts people's freedom and controls them by using force.
  1. The military regime in power was unpopular and repressive.
     当权的军政府压制人民，不得人心。

英英释义

adj

• restrictive of action
  1. a repressive regime
  2. an overly strict and inhibiting discipline
  Synonym:inhibitoryrepressing

双语例句

• The nation became independent in1844, but endured political instability and repressive governments.
  1844年独立，但是政治不稳定，政府专制。
• Repressive personality is a personality type which is the combination of low trait anxiety and high defensiveness.
  压抑人格是一种同时具有低特质焦虑和高防御两个特征的人格类型。
• But this relationship is qualitatively different from Cuba's African or Central American campaigns of the 1970s and 1980s. It remains a repressive regime, and yet, while the judgment is fine, the time is right for the US to open up more to Cuba.
  但这种关系与古巴上世纪七、八十年代在非洲和中美洲的活动有着质的区别。古巴依然是一个专制政权，不过，尽管这种判断没错，美国进一步对古巴开放的时机已经成熟。
• Yes, how repressive is the bondage of family, society and school!
  是呵，家庭，社会与学校的束缚是何等的严紧呀！
• Webb's visit has raised speculation of a policy shift in Washington toward the repressive state.
  韦布访问缅甸使人们猜测华盛顿可能改变对缅甸的政策。
• A country that maintains repressive control over the people by means of police ( especially secret police).
  通过警察（尤其是秘密警察）对人民实行压制控制的国家。
• I know that engagement with repressive regimes lacks the satisfying purity of indignation.
  我知道，与压制性政权接触没有义愤填膺来得畅快。
• The military regime in power was unpopular and repressive.
  当权的军政府压制人民，不得人心。
• It is too early to cheer; but this may be an important reform to a woefully repressive system.
  虽然现在就庆祝为时尚早；但这可能是该国令人遗憾的专政体系的重大变革。
• North Korea has blasted the US for imposing fresh sanctions against it, reiterating its denial of involvement in a cyber attack on Sony Pictures and calling the US move hostile and repressive.
  朝鲜周日严厉谴责了美国对其实施的最新制裁，重申该国未参与针对索尼电影（SonyPictures）的网络攻击，并称美国此举是充满敌意的高压手段。