壓榨
simp压榨aat3 zaa3yā zhà
English
- to press
- to squeeze
- to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing
- to squeeze; to oppress; to exploit
粵語 — Cantonese
- 用力壓縮或者擠壓某啲嘢,有時會用於人嘅情況
Examples
呢個無良老闆出晒名壓榨員工。
He is an unscrupulous employer notorious for squeezing his employees dry.
社會嘅低下階層成日俾班有錢人壓榨。
The grassroots are always exploited by the rich.
推廣公平貿易嘅目的就係希望農民不再被人壓榨。
The objective of fair trade is to free farmers from exploitation.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk