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单词 unoppressive
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unoppressiveadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnəˈprɛsɪv/, U.S. /ˌənəˈprɛsɪv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, oppressive adj.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + oppressive adj. Compare inoppressive adj.
Not oppressive.
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1648 W. Ashhurst Reasons against Agreem. 13 They are to have nothing but in an unoppressive way.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 53 You would have had an unoppressive but a productive revenue. View more context for this quotation
1874 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera IV. xl. 78 What was an act of distressing servitude has become an unoppressive act of love.
1921 Atlantic Monthly May 852/1 The only unoppressive and mild tax, is a low tax.
2009 H. Ferguson Self-identity & Everyday Life v. 169 An evening out may seem easy, pleasant and unoppressive.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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