despotism
US /ˈdes.pə.tɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈdes.pə.tɪ.zəm/
名词
1.
专制, 暴政
the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way
示例:
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The country suffered under decades of despotism.
这个国家在数十年的专制统治下遭受苦难。
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The revolution was a reaction against royal despotism.
这场革命是对皇室专制的反抗。
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