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单词 peremptory
释义
peremptory
adjective
formal
uk
/pəˈremp.tər.i/us
/pəˈremp.tɚ.i/
expectingto beobeyedimmediatelyand without anyquestions:
Hestartedissuingperemptoryinstructions.他开始下达一些强制性的命令。
She washighlycriticalof theinsensitiveand peremptory way in which thecaseshad beenhandled.她严厉批评了对这些案件毫不体察、武断死板的处理方式。
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peremptorily
(Definition ofperemptoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
peremptory
adjective
uk
/pəˈremp.tər.i/us
/pəˈremp.tɚ.i/
expectingto beobeyedimmediatelyand withoutaskingquestions
不容置辩的；专横的，霸道的
Hestartedissuingperemptoryinstructions.他开始下达一些强制性的命令。
She washighlycriticalof theinsensitiveand peremptory way in which thecaseshad beenhandled.她严厉批评了对这些案件毫不体察、武断死板的处理方式。

peremptory| American Dictionary

peremptory
adjective
fml
us
/pəˈremp·tər·i/
having theexpectationofimmediateandcompleteobedience, or to beobeyedwithoutexplanation:
In hisusualperemptorymanner, heorderedus all into theconferenceroom.
(Definition ofperemptoryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofperemptory

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With theperemptorynorm, in particular, we leave behind the world of democratically decided actions to be monitored and reviewed.
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The above comments apply in particular to theperemptorynorm.
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The rules areperemptorybecause once you adopt them, you start treating them as categorical.
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So rules motivationally guide action by being content-independent andperemptoryreasons for action.
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Humor is then coopted as a damage-control strategy to preserve good working relations in the face of theperemptoryveto.
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But this will not be the result of one's treating something as aperemptoryreason.
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The student would no longer be making a tentative suggestion, but aperemptoryrequest.
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The second set of arguments tried to show that rules qua content-independentperemptoryreasons for action are motivationally inert.
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It is clear that rules cannot determine action in virtue of the fact that they areperemptoryreasons for action.
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They argue that this neutralizing-or, more accurately,peremptory-effect follows from the concept of authority.
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Further, since she treats it as aperemptoryreason, the rule makes also a practical difference.
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Rules render choices infeasible by beingperemptoryreasons for action.
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The recapitulation introduced a fleeting nocturnal, sinister mood and aperemptory, throwaway ending complemented the opening joke.
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Aperemptoryreason is not a reason for doing a particular action.
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But just as symbols have a positive though notperemptoryrole, so can a provisional list of critical questions and reminders.
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