tyranny ['tirəni]

英汉解释

n. 暴政；专横；严酷；残暴的行为（需用复数）

同义词

n. absolutism，authoritarianism，despotism，dictatorship

参考例句

1. Strength without gentleness is tyranny.
不柔和的力量是暴行。
2. Furthermore, they considered it their Christian duty to resist tyranny.
此外，他们认为抵抗暴政是基督徒的责任。
3. When I sit on my throne and rule you with my tyranny of love, when like a goddess I grant you my favour, bear with my pride, beloved, and forgive me my joy.
当我坐上我的宝座，用我专制的爱来统治你时，当我像女神一样把我的宠爱恩赐予你时，请宽恕我的骄傲，心爱的人，也请宽恕我的快乐。

英英解释

n.
  1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or
  2. dominance through threat of punishment and violence

网络释义

tyranny
暴政; 暴行; 暴虐; 暴政，苛政，专治;
majority tyranny
多数暴政; 多数人暴政; 多數暴力; 多数人的暴政;
judicial tyranny
司法专制;
grassroots tyranny
草根专制;
cultural tyranny
文化专制主义;