repressive

US [rɪˈpresɪv]
UK [rɪ'presɪv]
  • adj.压制的；专制的；严厉的；压抑的
  • Web镇压的；压制性；抑制的

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

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A dog that did not cotton to strangers; an administration that will cotton up to the most repressive of regimes.
对陌生人不友好的一只狗；对于最强制性的政体都要讨好的政府
duì mò shēng rén bù yǒu hǎo de yī zhī gǒu ; duì yú zuì qiáng zhì xìng de zhèng tǐ dōu yào tǎo hǎo de zhèng fǔ
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Muslim comedians do not just ridicule their fellow citizens' foibles. Satire bubbles up in even the most repressive regimes.
穆斯林喜剧演员不只是吐槽平民的小毛病。即使在镇压最残酷的政权里讽刺作品也有所涌现。
mù sī lín xǐ jù yǎn yuán bù zhǐ shì tǔ cáo píng mín de xiǎo máo bìng 。 jí shǐ zài zhèn yā zuì cán kù de zhèng quán lǐ fěng cì zuò pǐn yě yǒu suǒ yǒng xiàn 。
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Secondly, because one's image of China is of a repressive country, we don't think of it as a place with an active sex industry.
第二，由于中国被看作一个受压抑的国家，我们不认为这是一个性产业很活跃的地方。
dì èr , yóu yú zhōng guó bèi kàn zuò yī gè shòu yā yì de guó jiā , wǒ men bù rèn wéi zhè shì yī gè xìng chǎn yè hěn huó yuè de dì fang 。
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Despite the pattern of repressive authorities trying to control the Internet, other governments have been slow to act.
尽管专制政府试图控制互联网形成了趋势，其他国家政府却迟迟未采取行动。
jǐn guǎn zhuān zhì zhèng fǔ shì tú kòng zhì hù lián wǎng xíng chéng le qū shì , qí tā guó jiā zhèng fǔ què chí chí wèi cǎi qǔ xíng dòng 。
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Critics say the market represents a new sort of arms trade supplying Western governments and repressive nations alike.
关于这个现象，评论家们说这正是市场展现的一种新的，为西方国家政府和类似的强权国家提供的武器贸易形式。
guān yú zhè ge xiàn xiàng , píng lùn jiā men shuō zhè zhèng shì shì chǎng zhǎn xiàn de yī zhǒng xīn de , wèi xī fāng guó jiā zhèng fǔ hé lèi sì de qiáng quán guó jiā tí gōng de wǔ qì mào yì xíng shì 。
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ARNOLD HARBERGER: He said that that you cannot h*e a repressive government for long within a genuinely free economic system.
阿诺德。哈勃（ArnoldHarberger）：他说，在一个真正的自由经济体系中，不能有一个长期专制的政府。
ā nuò dé 。 hā bó ( ArnoldHarberger ) : tā shuō , zài yī gè zhēn zhèng de zì yóu jīng jì tǐ xì zhōng , bù néng yǒu yī gè cháng qī zhuān zhì de zhèng fǔ 。
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Post-revolution Egypt will look a lot like pre-revolution Egypt, but modestly less repressive and with a more powerful civil society.
后革命时代的埃及会和前革命时代十分相像，但是会显示较少的残暴性而拥有一个更为强健的公民社会。
hòu gé mìng shí dài de āi jí huì hé qián gé mìng shí dài shí fēn xiāng xiàng , dàn shì huì xiǎn shì jiào shǎo de cán bào xìng ér yōng yǒu yī gè gèng wéi qiáng jiàn de gōng mín shè huì 。
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Only just before Allen burst into tears, he said in a repressive smile. "So make a snowman within 10 minutes. "
赶在亚连哭出来之前，他又露出安慰的笑容，“就罚你10分钟之内堆好一个雪人。”
gǎn zài yà lián kū chū lái zhī qián , tā yòu lù chū ān wèi de xiào róng , " jiù fá nǐ shí fēn zhōng zhī nèi duī hǎo yí gè xuě rén 。 "
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Everyday psychiatric practice in many parts of the Soviet Union during this period was embedded in a repressive and authoritarian culture.
那个时期，每天精神科医疗活动在苏联的许多地方都带有专制与独裁文化的背影。
nà ge shí qī , měi tiān jīng shén kē yī liáo huó dòng zài sū lián de xǔ duō dì fāng dōu dài yǒu zhuān zhì yǔ dú cái wén huà de bèi yǐng 。
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Kim Jong Il leaves his country with an entrenched and repressive economic system whose collapse would bring a steep price to its neighbors.
金正日（KimJongIl）去世给朝鲜留下了一个与外界隔绝且压制重重的经济体系，这个体系一旦崩塌，邻国将付出沉重的代价。
jīn zhèng rì ( KimJongIl ) qù shì gěi cháo xiǎn liú xià le yī gè yǔ wài jiè gé jué qiě yā zhì chóng chóng de jīng jì tǐ xì , zhè ge tǐ xì yí dàn bēng tā , lín guó jiāng fù chū chén zhòng de dài jià 。
chinese.wsj.com