despotism
英 ['despətɪz(ə)m]
美['dɛspətɪzəm]
- n. 专制，独裁；专制政治
英英释意
- 1. dominance through threat of punishment and violence
- 2. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
双语例句
- 1. Their starting point is bourgeois despotism, which in culture becomes the cultural despotism of the bourgeoisie.
- 他们的出发点是资产阶级专制主义, 在文化上就是资产阶级的文化专制主义.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Paradoxically, Athens was on the threshold of her " age of despotism ".
- 但与这种民主精神相悖的是, 此时的雅典在向 “ 专制统治时代 ” 迈进.
来自英汉非文学 - 文明史
- 3. Diem, a profound traditionlist , ran a family despotism in the oriental manner.
- 狄姆这个根深蒂固的传统主义者,管理着一个东方式的家族专制国家.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Diem , a profound traditionalist, ran a family despotism in the oriental manner.
- 狄姆这个根深蒂固的传统主义者, 用东方的方式进行家族专制.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly to anarchy or to despotism.
- 谁否认它,谁就必然走向无政府或专制.
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