despotic
adj. 专制暴君的,似暴君的,专横的; 暴虐; 豪; 豪强
If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
The country was ruled by a despotic tyrant.
该国处在一个专制暴君的统治之下。
1. belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
2. ruled by or characteristic of a despot;
3. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty;
The money is running short , discontents are arising beneath these despotic rulers.
在这种专制统治之下, 经济日益困难,不满情绪日益增长.
He is utterly despotic to [ toward ] his subordinates .
他对 部属 极为专横.
He was despotic, and she liked freedom; he was worldly, and she, perhaps, romantic.
他专横独断, 她却爱好自由; 他耽于利欲, 她却也许有点罗曼蒂克.
In order to prevent the establishment of a despotic regime, Kant demanded a separation of powers.
为了防止形成专制统治, 康德要求权力分立.
She become so morose and despotic, that her rule become intolerable.
她变得如此孤僻和专横, 以致她的统治让人无法忍受.