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词汇 example_english_victim-of-oppression
释义

victims of oppression

collocation in English

meanings of victimand oppression


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victim
noun[C]
uk /ˈvɪk.tɪm/ us /ˈvɪk.təm/
someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed or has suffered, either because of the actions of someone or something else, or because of illness ...
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oppression
noun[U]
uk /əˈpreʃ.ən/ us /əˈpreʃ.ən/
a situation in which people are governed in an unfair and cruel way and prevented from having opportunities ...
See more at oppression


Examples of victims of oppression


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Now we are actually engaged in holding down the victimofoppression while the victim is being kicked by the bullies.
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It was the idea that the victims of oppression are often held responsible, by their oppressors, for their own afflictions.
This country traditionally has exercised this right so as to give asylum to the victims of oppression.
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As a nation, we have no reason to be ashamed of our record in receiving victims of oppression in other parts of the world.
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It is to help people who are victims of oppression abroad and who have a right to come here within our tradition.
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This country is playing its part in making available to the victims of oppression abroad a home and a new opportunity of life.
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But such an approach does nothing to help the victims of oppression in that country.
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We have got to have better decision-making and higher quality legal advice so as to identify the genuine victims of oppression who have a right to asylum here.
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It has helped our production in war and has brought these unfortunate people, who were the victims of oppression, nearer in friendship to our own people.
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Troy's obituary indicates that he championed causes for equality, fairness and justice particularly for those in traditionally disadvantaged groups and victims of oppression.
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