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
- 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。 - Despotic Force and its Relation with Local Government
宋代的豪强势力及其与地方官府的关系 - The public is despotic in its temper; it is capable of denying common justice when too strenuously demanded as a right;
公众的情绪是蛮不讲理的:当常理上的公道作为一种权利加以过分要求时,可能遭到拒绝; - The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。 - They exercised a despotic rule in their country.
他们在国内实行强暴统治。 - I thought China's parents too have been despotic, they always peep others personal secrets.
我觉得中国的父母们太专制了,他们总是偷看别人的私隐。 - He was despotic, and she liked freedom; he was worldly, and she, perhaps, romantic.
他专横独断,她却爱好自由;他耽于利欲,她却也许有点罗曼蒂克。 - A despotic sultan who was blind in one eye invited three artists to paint his picture.
有一个残暴的苏丹,是独眼龙,请来三位画家来为他画像。 - 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。 - This could lead to the indictment of Laurent Gbagbo, his despotic predecessor, whose refusal to cede power after losing an election led to hundreds of deaths.
这个行动可能导致专横的前任总统洛朗巴博(laurentgbagbo)受到起诉,他在选举失利后拒不下台,因而导致数百人死亡。
