tyranny的中文翻译是什么意思

tyranny

US/ˈtɪrəni/
UK/ˈtɪrəni/

n. 暴虐; 专横; 暴行

tyranny柯林斯释义

N-VAR暴政;苛政;专制政府

A tyranny is a cruel, harsh, and unfair government in which a person or small group of people have power over everyone else.

  • He described these regimes as tyrannies and dictatorships…

    他把这些政权称作专制与独裁政府。

  • Self-expression and individuality are the greatest weapons against tyranny.

    自我表现与追求个性是反抗暴政的最佳武器。

N-UNCOUNT专横;苛刻;严酷

If you describe someone's behaviour and treatment of others that they have authority over as tyranny, you mean that they are severe with them or unfair to them.

  • I'm the sole victim of Mother's tyranny.

    我是唯一受母亲严加管制的人。

N-COUNT(不中意或令人不快的)必需品

You can describe something that you have to use or have as a tyranny if you think it is undesirable or unpleasant.

  • The telephone is one of the great tyrannies of modern life.

    电话是现代生活中让人最反感的必需品之一。

tyranny英文释义

Noun

1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

    2. dominance through threat of punishment and violence

      tyranny场景例句

      And to say that a referendum was a tyranny of the majority was a misunderstanding.

      认为全民公投就是多数人暴政是误解.

      Not from tyranny, oppression or persecution annihilation.

      不是为了摆脱暴政, 压迫和残害.

      Another cognate cause of crime of violence was the family tyranny.

      导致凶暴的犯罪行为的另一个同类的原因是家庭内的专制主义.

      Nor are we yet in sight of George Orwell's brilliantly imagined tyranny.

      我们也尚未经历乔治?奥威尔(GeorgeOrwell)非凡想象中的那种暴政.

      Love is a sweet tyranny , because the lover endures his torments willingly.

      爱情是一种甜蜜的暴虐, 她使人心甘情愿地受折磨.

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      tyranny词性变形

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