despotic

• adj. 暴虐的，暴君的；专横的

词态变化

英文词源

despotic (adj.)

1640s, from French despotique (14c.), from Greek despotikos, from despotes (see despot). Related: Despotical; despotically.

双语例句

1. The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.

该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。

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2. The money is running short , discontents are arising beneath these despotic rulers.

在这种专制统治之下, 经济日益困难,不满情绪日益增长.

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3. He is utterly despotic to [ toward ] his subordinates .

他对 部属 极为专横.

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4. 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.

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5. 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.

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