tyrannical
英 [tɪˈrænɪkl]
美 [tɪˈrænɪkl]
adj. 暴君的; 专横的; 残暴的
BNC.22145 / COCA.19452
牛津词典
adj.
- 暴君的;专横的;残暴的
using power or authority over people in an unfair and cruel way
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (人)暴君似的,专横的,残暴的
If you describe someone astyrannical, you mean that they are severe or unfair towards the people that they have authority over.- He killed his tyrannical father with a blow to the head...
他冲着暴戾的父亲的头部猛击了一下,把他打死了。 - His behavior grew more unpredictable by the day, and increasingly tyrannical.
他的行为越来越难以捉摸,而且愈发残暴。
- He killed his tyrannical father with a blow to the head...
- ADJ-GRADED (政府或组织)专制的,暴政的,暴虐的
If you describe a government or organization astyrannical, you mean that it acts without considering the wishes of its people and treats them cruelly or unfairly.- ...one of the world's most oppressive and tyrannical regimes.
世上最压迫人、最专制的政权之一
- ...one of the world's most oppressive and tyrannical regimes.
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
- marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
- the oppressive government
- oppressive laws
- a tyrannical parent
- tyrannous disregard of human rights
双语例句
- Hou Yi ignored her advice and, corrupted by fame and fortune, became a tyrannical leader.
然而后羿没有理会王母娘娘的警告,他被名利冲昏了头脑,变成了一个暴君。 - No one will like to live in a tyrannical despotism.
谁也不愿意生活在一个暴君专制的国家。 - Tyrannical Hollywood film moguls ruled their stars 'lives.
好莱坞电影巨头操纵着旗下明星的生活。 - If it weren't for those eleven saving clauses under the head of "Deductions" I should be beggar every year to support this extortionate and tyrannical government.
要不是“免征项目”栏下那十一条救命的附加条款,我每年就得当乞丐,讨了钱去供奉这个敲诈勒索、独断专行的政府啦。 - Tyrannical governments sitting on oilfields will be more likely to find protection from powerful oil-consuming countries.
坐拥油田的专制政府将更有可能得到实力强大的石油消费国的保护。 - The Sui dynasty's early demise was attributed to the government's tyrannical demands on the people, who bore the crushing burden of taxes and compulsory labor.
隋朝的迅速消亡是政府对人民进行残酷统治的结果,人民承担着沉重的苛捐杂税和义务劳动。 - Churches and secular buildings were built over the centuries by tyrannical popes and kings.
教会和修道院建于中世纪的教皇和国王时期。 - She married to get away from her tyrannical mother.
她为了脱离她那个暴虐的母亲而结婚。 - I think you're very harsh and tyrannical.
我看你太严酷、太霸道了。 - Overcoming ill health and the jealous objections of her tyrannical father, she eloped to Italy with Robert Browning and married him in1846.
她克服了疾病和她暴虐父亲的专横反对,与罗伯特·朗宁私奔到意大利,并于1846年与他结婚。