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
- 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。 - People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate.
人们起来反抗君主的专制统治。 - He fused together what was strongest in the despotic traditions of the monarchy with what was strongest in the equally despotic creed of Jacobinism.
他把君主政体专制传统最强劲的信条和雅各宾派同样专横的最激进的教义熔铸到一起，当时的法国无处不显而易见这种融合。 - 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 - At that time, many American movies all have this kind of financial magnates, the rich, imperious and despotic, but seems to be heartless not bad.
很多美国当时的电影都有这样的财阀，有钱、专横跋扈，但是似乎心肠又不坏。 - 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； - 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。 - They exercised a despotic rule in their country.
他们在国内实行强暴统治。 - 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。 - 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。