He has repealed some oppressive, colonial-era laws.

他废除了一些殖民时期的恶法。

This is the United States of America in the 21st century, not some oppressive patriarchal regime.

这是21世纪的美国啊，不是某些压迫人的父系政权。

The U.S. must " lift all oppressive sanctions against Iran, " Raisi said.

莱希表示，美国必须" 解除对伊朗的一切压迫性制裁" 。

As history points out, regimes become oppressive when they're fearful about keeping control.

如历史所证政权往往会在担心难以实施控制时变得虐。

Because the wardens people off the street, randomly divided were becoming so oppressive.

因为随意找来的，随机分配的典狱长们变得非常残。

While the nation he constructed would be one many outsiders found oppressive.

虽然他建立的这个国家将是一个许多外人认为是压迫的国家。

This, our convention understood to be the most oppressive of all kingly oppressions.

我们的惯例被理解是众君主压迫中最具压迫的。

Many of the countries in Europe were oppressive (or very controlling).

许多欧洲国家都压迫民众（非常专治）。

A prisoner who is actively planning his escape finds his confinement much less oppressive.

一个积极策划越狱的囚犯会觉得监狱生活不那么难挨。

The weight on his legs was becoming oppressive.

压在他腿上的重量变得难以忍受了。

The idiom speak truth to power describes when people non-violently resist an oppressive force, such as a government or corporation, by telling the truth.

成语speak truth to power描述的是人们通过讲真话非力地反抗压迫，例如政府。

The civil war raged on for 8 more years before concluding in 1992, when peace accords dissolved the oppressive National Guard and allowed the FMLN to become an electoral party.

在 1992 年结束之前，内战持续了 8 年当和平协议解散了压迫性的国民警卫队并允许 FMLN 成为一个选举党。

The library, with its classical window frames that instead of letting in light, are blocked off, had exactly the oppressive feeling that he wanted for his Seagram commission.

图书馆的古典窗框没有让光线进入，而是被封闭起来，这正是他在西格拉姆的委托中想要的压抑感。

But while Down and Out had been close to reportage, Burmese Days introduced one of the key characteristics of Orwell's fiction: a lonely protagonist trapped in an oppressive system who can't seem to escape no matter what he does.

但如果说《巴黎伦敦落魄记》更接近于报道，《缅甸岁月》则引入了奥威尔小说的一个关键特征：一个孤独的主人被困在一个压迫性的体系中，无论他怎么努力都无法逃脱。

" Listen to this, " he'd sometimes say, removing his headphones, breaking the oppressive silence of those long sweltering summer mornings. " Just listen to this drivel." And he'd proceed to read aloud something he couldn't believe he had written months earlier.

“你听听这个，”他有时候会拿下耳机，打破漫长闷热的夏日早晨那种难耐的沉默，“你听听这段蠢话。”然后大声朗读，不愿相信这是自己几个月前写下的句子。

The shift toward this small-scale entrepreneurial spirit among disillusioned young urbanite Chinese has partly been bolstered by their desire to break free from the oppressive work culture and experiment with the carpe diem philosophy.

幻想破灭的中国年轻都市人向这种小规模创业精神的转变，在一定程度上是因为他们渴望摆脱压抑的工作文化，尝试及时行乐的哲学。

She had pagan eyes, full of nocturnal mysteries, and their light, as it came and went, and came again, was partially hampered by their oppressive lids and lashes.

她那异教徒的眼睛，充满夜的神秘，沉沉的眼睑和睫毛，半遮着来去流转的眼波。

We've talked about how hundreds of thousands of people are risking their lives to escape war-torn countries, oppressive government, or just to find a better place to live.

我们曾为你报道过成千上万的人冒着生命危险从饱受战争蹂躏的国家, 政府的压迫中逃离, 只是为了寻找一处更适宜居住生活的地方。

The air was oppressive even in the early morning hour, hot with the scorching promise of a noon of glaring blue sky and pitiless bronze sun.

尽管是清晨，空气也显得又压抑又热，预告会有一个晴空万里，赤日炎炎的中午。

It was dark and oppressive. On one wall, a large picture of Schmidt, with his red skull showing in all its hideous glory, was displayed.

屋内阴暗压抑。墙上挂着一张施密特的巨幅画像，红色如同骷髅般的脸上展现着他那令人厌恶的荣誉感。