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despotic

despotic

[英] [ˈdespɔtɪk] [美] [dɪˈspɑtɪk] 生词本

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1. ADJ-GRADED 专制的;残暴的;暴虐的 If you say that someone is despotic, 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。

Adjective

1. belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot

2. ruled by or characteristic of a despot;

  • "moved from a feudal to a despotic order"
  • "his administration was arrogant and despotic"

3. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty;

  • "an authoritarian regime"
  • "autocratic government"
  • "despotic rulers"
  • "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"
  • "a tyrannical government"

法律

  • 1.专制