tyrant

英 [ˈtaɪrənt]

美 [ˈtaɪrənt]

n.  暴君; 专制君主; 暴虐的统治者

复数：tyrants　

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牛津词典

noun

• 暴君；专制君主；暴虐的统治者
  a person who has complete power in a country and uses it in a cruel and unfair way
  1. The country was ruled by a succession of tyrants.
     这个国家接连遭受暴君的统治。
  2. His boss is a complete tyrant.
     他的老板是个不折不扣的暴君。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 暴君;专制君主;暴君似的人
  You can usetyrantto refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel and unfair way.
  1. Since 1804 the country has mostly been ruled by tyrants.
     自 1804 年以来，该国大部分时间都处于暴君的统治之下。
  2. ...households where the father was a tyrant.
     父亲残暴专横的家庭

英英释义

noun

• a cruel and oppressive dictator
  Synonym:autocratdespot
• any person who exercises power in a cruel way
  1. his father was a tyrant
• in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it

双语例句

• I voted for the death of that tyrant.
  我表决了这个暴君的末日。
• The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
  该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。
• In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws.
  在一个共和政体，那是衰弱者的天堂，政治家是一个服从法律的小暴君。
• Villagers angrily cast down the marble statue of the former tyrant.
  村民们愤怒地推倒了前暴君的大理石雕像。
• And we will not allow any terrorist or tyrant to threaten civilization with weapons of mass murder.
  我们不会允许任何恐怖分子或暴君用大杀伤性武器来威胁文明世界。
• Thus, the tyrant succeeded in conquering the kingdom.
  因此，暴君成功地征服了那个王国。
• The guy in charge was the typical smalltown tyrant.
  管事者专横霸道，典型的小地方人。
• Did he know that I had been the Barbarian Tyrant?
  他还知道我就是那个野蛮人暴君吗？
• Make war upon this bloody tyrant, Time?
  来挑战这血腥的暴君&时间？
• After four decades of darkness, they can walk the streets, free from a tyrant.
  在经历了40年的黑暗后，他们现在摆脱了暴君统治，可以自由地在街上行走。