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

• No repressive regime can move down a new path unless it has the choice of an open door.
  任何压制性政权都不可能改弦易辙，除非它们有可以选择的出路。
• 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。
• If repressive rulers want to buy your cars or mobile phones, it is hard to stop them.
  如果专制统治者想要购买你生产的车或手机，那你很难阻止他们。
• But even in countries where repressive regimes do not punish such behaviour, hierarchical attitudes and traditions of deference often breed intellectual conformism.
  但是，即便在那些强权政体不惩罚此种行为的国家，恪守等级的态度和归顺服从的传统，往往培育出知识上的因循守旧。
• But its repressive stance has set a dubious leadership for regimes elsewhere, with the open internet under attack in many parts of the world.
  但其压制性立场为其他政权树立了一种不可靠的领导榜样。开放网络在世界许多地区都受到攻击。
• That is in large part the result of the government's historically repressive approach towards information and entertainment.
  大体上是政府对信息和娱乐一贯采取高压政策造成的。
• 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。
• In any event, there are geopolitical bargains and lucrative trade deals to be struck with repressive regimes.
  不管怎样，西方总会与专制政权达成地缘政治交易和利润丰厚的贸易协议。
• 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。
• Critics of the proposal say it could have the opposite effect in Cuba, and actually empower the repressive government.
  批评这项议案的人士说，这将在古巴导致适得其反的效果，进一步加强压制性的古巴政府的力量。