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despot

英 [ˈdespɒt]

美 [ˈdespɑːt]

n.  专制统治者; 专制君主; 暴君

复数:despots 第三人称单数:despots 

GRETEM8法律

BNC.23363 / COCA.21224

牛津词典

    noun

    • 专制统治者;专制君主;暴君
      a ruler with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way
      1. an enlightened despot (= one who tries to use his/her power in a good way)
        开明的专制君主

    柯林斯词典

    • 专制君主;暴君;压迫者
      Adespotis a ruler or other person who has a lot of power and who uses it unfairly or cruelly.

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • In politics, also, a reformer may have just as strong a love of power as a despot.
        在政治方面也是如此,一位改革者也能拥有强烈如暴君的对权力的迷恋。
      • Forty to fifty li away, there was a fortified village held by a landlord despot.
        离保安四五十里的地方有个地主豪绅的土围子。
      • Russia's Peter the Great was a cruel despot.
        俄国的彼得大帝就是一个残酷无情的暴君。
      • With an owl scream in the dark, feudalism paid its last tribute to China's despot.
        这是封建主义向中国的专制寡头最后告别时发出的半夜里猫头鹰一样的凄厉叫声。
      • He is a local despot.
        他是地方一霸。
      • He's a local despot, stopping at nothing in doing evil.
        他是个恶霸,无恶不作。
      • In short, that despot, the cannon, cannot do all that it desires; force is a great weakness.
        总之,大炮这暴君,它不能为所欲为,力量是一个很大的弱点。
      • Belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot.
        属于或具有专制君主特征。
      • Despotism: Rule by or as if by a despot; absolute power or authority.
        专制:如同或被专制者统治;绝对权力或权威。
      • Charlotte always arranges everything in our house and rules us like a despot.
        在我们家里,件件事总是由夏洛特去安排,她象个专制君主那样统治着我们。