despot
英 [ˈdespɒt]
美 [ˈdespɑːt]
n. 专制统治者; 专制君主; 暴君
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- an enlightened despot (= one who tries to use his/her power in a good way)
开明的专制君主
- an enlightened despot (= one who tries to use his/her power in a good way)
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
- 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。 - He is every inch a local despot.
他彻头彻尾是个土皇帝。 - But a despot he is.
但他依然是专制者。 - Belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot.
属于或具有专制君主特征。 - The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.
专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具。 - The despot set his house on fire before he took to flight.
恶霸逃跑前，放火烧了自己的房子。 - 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。 - The despot gassed the rebellious tribes.
这位暴君用毒气攻击叛乱的部落。 - Deeply enraged, Guan Yu killed the despot and fled the town.
关羽一怒之下，把虎员外杀了，逃亡他乡。 - He was a despot with a heart of granite.
他是个铁石心肠的暴君。