tyrannical
英 [tɪ'rænɪk(ə)l; taɪ-]
美[tɪ'rænɪkl]
- adj. 残暴的；暴君的；专横的
中文词源
tyrannical 暴君的
来自 tyrant,暴君，-ical,形容词后缀。
英英释意
- 1. of or relating to or associated with or resembling a dictatorship;
- "tyrannical suppression of liberty"
- 2. marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior;
- "the oppressive government"
- "oppressive laws"
- "a tyrannical parent"
- "tyrannous disregard of human rights"
- 3. 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"
英文词源
- tyrannical (adj.)
- 1530s, from Latin tyrannicus "arbitrary, despotic," from Greek tyrannikos "befitting a despot," from tyrannos (see tyrant) + -al (1). Tyrannic was used in this sense from late 15c. Related: Tyrannically.
实用场景例句
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...one of the world's most oppressive and tyrannical regimes.
- 世上最压迫人、最专制的政权之一
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Jie was extremely tyrannical and dissolute.
- 桀是个极端残暴、放荡的人.
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- The people soon reacted against the tyrannical system.
- 人们不久便起来反抗暴政.
辞典例句
- She works for a tyrannical new boss.
- 她在一个专横的新上司手下工作.
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- 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.
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- You know how inefficient and tyrannical government bureaucracies are.
- 你知道官僚主义政府多么无能,多么专横.
辞典例句
- But words are tyrannical things, they exist for their meanings.
- 但是“词”这个东西是很严峻的, 它之所以存在,就是因为有一定的意义.
辞典例句
- Nor does the overthrow of a tyrannical order instantly make it easy to examine the past.
- 刚推翻一个专制政权就要立即对往事进行审查绝非易事.
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- 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.
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- I think you're very harsh and tyrannical.
- 我看你太严酷,太霸道了.
辞典例句
- He is cruel and tyrannical.
- 他既冷酷又残暴.
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- They also become spoiled and tyrannical.
- 朋友也更容易被宠坏,而变得蛮横.
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- He's so arbitrary and tyrannical that no one wants to work for him.
- 他那么专横跋扈,没人愿意为他工作.
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- 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.
辞典例句
- Any law that violates the indefeasible rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical.
- 凡违犯罪基本人权的法律都是无理和专制的.
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- 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.
《简明英汉词典》
- He has a tyrannical reign on his empire.
- 他是个残暴的皇帝.
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- Woe to her who is rebellious and defiled, The tyrannical city!
- 番3:1这悖逆污秽欺压的城、有祸了.
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- He thought he should rescue her from a tyrannical family.
- 他认为他应该把她从专制家庭中拯救出来.
辞典例句
- The conductor tends to be tyrannical at concert rehearsals.
- 那指挥在音乐会排演时态度往往变得很专横.
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- On the positive side, they conclusively ended the tyrannical rule of Saddam Hussein.
- 从积极的方面来说, 他们彻底结束了萨达姆的暴虐统治.
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- Yet this same lust for tyrannical conquest is also their greatest weakness.
- 同时,对于残忍征服的渴望也是他们的最大弱点.
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- Hou Yi ignored her advice andby fame and fortune, became a tyrannical leader.
- 后羿不谨记王母娘娘建议,注重钱财与虚名, 变成一个残暴的人.
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- Oh , of course, I was exacting and tyrannical and unkind.
- 啊! 当然, 我苛刻,专横,粗暴.
辞典例句
- 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.
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- Else it was a cruel dictatorship tyrannical that brought much suffering to its people.
- 除此之外,这是个残暴的独裁并给人民带来深刻的灾难的国家.
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