despotic
英 [dɪˈspɒtɪk]
美 [dɪˈspɑːtɪk]
adj. 专制的;残暴的;暴虐的
BNC.33584 / COCA.23171
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 专制的;残暴的;暴虐的
If you say that someone isdespotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.- The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。
- The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
英英释义
adj
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
- an authoritarian regime
- autocratic government
- despotic rulers
- a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
- a tyrannical government
- ruled by or characteristic of a despot
- moved from a feudal to a despotic order
- his administration was arrogant and despotic
- belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
双语例句
- The despotic rule of Eastern potentates
东方君主的专制统治 - Thus, they profess a hands-off attitude to despotic regimes in Burma and Zimbabwe.
这样一来，他们就可以对缅甸和津巴布韦的专制政权采取不干预的态度。 - The dramatic scenes in Tripoli are already being seized upon by those keen to depose other despotic regimes.
的黎波里局势的戏剧性变化，正被那些渴望推翻其它专制政权的人抓住大做文章。 - May, I have some time become despotic and the cross was not consciously!
可能因此，我有段时间变得专制而横却不自觉！ - People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate.
人们起来反抗君主的专制统治。 - But here, the value of resistance against the despotic rule for us, and no use, not for discussion.
但在这里，价值反抗抗暴对我们来说，并没有用，而不是讨论。 - American diplomats, military attaches, businessmen, correspondents and missionaries must be given full credit for honestly exposing the inefficient, corrupt and despotic nature of the Chiang regime.
美国的外交官、武官、商人、记者和传教士如实地揭露了蒋政权腐败无能、暴虐专制的情况，值得嘉奖。 - China does exercise influence over the Kims 'despotic rule.
中国确实对金家的专横统治行使着影响。 - In order to prevent the establishment of a despotic regime, Kant demanded a separation of powers.
为了防止形成专制统治，康德要求权力分立。 - There is a proverb in Italy called: let money become our loyal servant, otherwise, it will become an imperious and despotic master.
有句意大利谚语叫做：让金钱成为我们忠心耿耿的仆人，否则，它就会成为一个专横跋扈的主人。