despot 英 [ˈdespɒt]   美 [ˈdespɑt]

despot

despot  英 [ˈdespɒt] 美 [ˈdespɑt]

n. 专制君主,暴君;独裁者 

名词复数:despots 

We cannot know what is going through the mind of crazed ex-despot Muammar Gaddafi as he continues to flee Nato bombs and rebel snipers — but we can have a good guess. 当穆马特·卡扎菲继续躲避着北约轰炸和反政府军狙击时,这位疯狂的前任暴君在想些什么呢? 我们无从可知,却可以好好猜测一下。

  • A despot, is a cruel, all-controlling ruler. For example, a despot does not allow people to speak out against the leadership, nor really want them to have much freedom at all.
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  • n. 专制君主,暴君;独裁者
  • 1. We cannot know what is going through the mind of crazed ex-despot Muammar Gaddafi as he continues to flee Nato bombs and rebel snipers — but we can have a good guess.

    当穆马特·卡扎菲继续躲避着北约轰炸和反政府军狙击时,这位疯狂的前任暴君在想些什么呢? 我们无从可知,却可以好好猜测一下。

  • despot (n.) 1560s, "absolute ruler," from Old French despot (14c.), from Medieval Latin despota, from Greek despotes "master of a household, lord, absolute ruler," from PIE *dems-pota- "house-master," from root *dem- "house, household" + second element from PIE root *poti- "powerful; lord."
des·pot / ˈdespɒt ; NAmE ˈdespɑːt / noun a ruler with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way 专制统治者;专制君主;暴君 an enlightened despot (= one who tries to use his/her power in a good way) 开明的专制君主 des·pot·ic / dɪˈspɒtɪk ; NAmE dɪˈspɑːtɪk / adjective despotic power/rule 至高无上的权力;专制统治 despot despots des·pot / ˈdespɒt ; NAmE ˈdespɑːt / des·pot·ic / dɪˈspɒtɪk ; NAmE dɪˈspɑːtɪk /
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