tyrannical
adj. 暴君的; 暴君似的; 专制的; 专横的
If you describe someone as tyrannical, you mean that they are severe or unfair towards the people that they have authority over.
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。
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。
If you describe a government or organization as tyrannical, you mean that it acts without considering the wishes of its people and treats them cruelly or unfairly.
...one of the world's most oppressive and tyrannical regimes.
世上最压迫人、最专制的政权之一
1. of or relating to or associated with or resembling a dictatorship;
2. marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior;
3. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty;
Jie was extremely tyrannical and dissolute.
桀是个极端残暴、放荡的人.
The people soon reacted against the tyrannical system.
人们不久便起来反抗暴政.
She works for a tyrannical new boss.
她在一个专横的新上司手下工作.
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.
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.