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单词 tyrannical
释义
tyrannical
adjective
uk
/tɪˈræn.ɪ.kəl/us
/tɪˈræn.ɪ.kəl/
using,showing, orrelatingto theunfairandcrueluse ofpowerover otherpeoplein acountry,group, etc.:
残暴的；专制的
a tyrannicalleader/regime/politicalsystem专制的领导／政权／政体
In the end shelefthomejust toescapethe tyrannicalruleof hermother.最后她离家出走，为的只是逃脱母亲专横的管制。
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(Definition oftyrannicalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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When rulers exercisedtyrannicalpowers, the ulema stood up for justice to make them temper their conduct.
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The family might of course, as we mentioned, support such splits with sharp dissociations between their public, proper world and their private,tyrannicalone.
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On the other hand, raw material is not astyrannicalas one might think.
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The fear is that if such a thing ever becomes a reality it could hardly avoid beingtyrannicalor at least authoritarian.
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What they needed was a firm andtyrannicalhand to shape their contributions into something far more focussed.
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Then, dominant goods serve as the means of dominating people; they create personal subordination, and ultimately, subjection totyrannicalrule.
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Within this political framework, the weak checks on the imperial andtyrannicalambitions of the monarch are symptomatic of a state corrupted by peace.
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I like things that are gripped by an absolute,tyrannicalidea, which shines through a completely rebarbative surface.
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His disposition of soul, and actions, aretyrannical.
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The form of regime,tyrannicalor otherwise, was felt to be unconnected to the unity, success, and might of a government.
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The absence of a royal governor meant that concerns abouttyrannicalgovernment did not, at that time, arise.
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This does not mean it need becometyrannical, but it would clearly be less democratic.
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Both men had composed methodical works exposing thetyrannicalcivic consequences of superstition.
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They do not toleratetyrannicalactions or unruly behavior.
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It is not unusual for an individual or small group to stand alone against an oppressive tradition or atyrannicalmajority.
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