treated in a cruel and unfair way and not given the same freedom, rights, etc. as other people 被压迫的；受迫害的 oppressed minorities 被压迫的少数群体
Oxford Collocations DictionaryOppressed is used with these nouns:- minority
- people
- the oppressednoun [plural]
people who are oppressed 被压迫者 His sympathies were always with the poor and the oppressed. 他总是同情穷人和被压迫者。