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
- Beginning in1960 a series of coups d'etat were attempted, and in reaction his rule became increasingly despotic.
在1960年开始了一系列的政变企图是，在他统治的反应变得越来越专制。 - 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。 - People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate.
人们起来反抗君主的专制统治。 - The people hated his despotic rule.
人民憎恨他的专制统治。 - 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。 - Such enterprises require great central power for the mobilization of labor, and characteristically issue in a despotic form of order.
大型水利工程需要由强大的中央权力来动员劳力，而且明显会导致专制秩序的产生。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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