despotic
adj. 专横的；暴虐的
近义词：dictatorial，tyrannical，authoritarian，autocratic，repressive，absolute，high-handed，domineering，despotical，tyrannic，democracy，
详细释义
adj.(形容词)
- 暴虐的
- 专横的
- 暴君的
- 专制的
- 专制暴君的
- 似暴君的
- 压制的
英英释义
Adjective
- belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
- ruled by or characteristic of a despot;
"moved from a feudal to a despotic order" "his administration was arrogant and despotic"
- characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty;
"an authoritarian regime" "autocratic government" "despotic rulers" "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war" "a tyrannical government"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Our headmaster is a despotic person.我们的校长是个专横的人。
- He is utterly despotic to his subordinates.他对部属极为专横。
- He was a despotic emperor.他是一个暴君。
- People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate.人们起来反抗君主的专制统治。
- Untold millions of believers have served him faithfully under despotic governments.数不清的信徒是在暴虐专横的政府之下忠心地服事主。