despotic
adj. 專制暴君的,似暴君的,專橫的; 暴虐; 豪; 豪強
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.
該國處在一個專制暴君的統治之下。
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.
在這種專制統治之下, 經濟日益困難,不滿情緒日益增長.
He is utterly despotic to [ toward ] his subordinates .
他對 部屬 極為專橫.
He was despotic, and she liked freedom; he was worldly, and she, perhaps, romantic.
他專橫獨斷, 她卻愛好自由; 他耽於利慾, 她卻也許有點羅曼蒂克.
In order to prevent the establishment of a despotic regime, Kant demanded a separation of powers.
為了防止形成專制統治, 康德要求權力分立.
She become so morose and despotic, that her rule become intolerable.
她變得如此孤僻和專橫, 以致她的統治讓人無法忍受.