despotism
英 [ˈdespətɪzəm]
美 [ˈdespətɪzəm]
n. 专制统治; 独裁制; 暴政
BNC.23828 / COCA.23378
牛津词典
noun
- 专制统治；独裁制；暴政
the rule of a despot
柯林斯词典
- 专制君主统治；专制政治;暴政
Despotismis cruel and unfair government by a ruler or rulers who have a lot of power.
英英释义
noun
- a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- dominance through threat of punishment and violence
双语例句
- Their starting point is bourgeois despotism, which in culture becomes the cultural despotism of the bourgeoisie.
他们的出发点是资产阶级专制主义，在文化上就是资产阶级的文化专制主义。 - In the French revolution, the Bastille was a symbol of the despotism of the monarchy.
法国大革命中，巴士底狱是君主专制的象征。 - Diem, a profound traditionalist, ran a family despotism in the Oriental manner.
狄姆这个根深蒂固的传统主义者，用东方的方式进行家族专制。 - Its formula for limited government and checks-and-balances is a fine safeguard against despotism. But it is a hopeless way of getting important decisions made, especially when government is divided.
宪法中有限政府和制衡的原则，有效地预防了专制，但却导致政府无法作出重要决定，尤其是当政府内部出现分歧时。 - Instead, they turn to the law for this despotism, this absolutism, this omnipotence.
相反，他们会求助于法律来实现这种专制制度、种绝对主义、种无限权威。 - She is the irreconcilable enemy of the despotism of the State.
它是实行专制制度的国家之决不妥协的敌人。 - The conquest dynasties had adopted some Han means as well as integrating many systematic factors of former regimes in the political organization, which led to true despotism.
在国家政治组织层面上，征服王朝既采纳了一些汉法，又掺入了不少原先政权的制度因素，这样的结合导致了真正的君主专制。 - Its purpose was to rescue benighted parts of the world, in the words of the great propagandist, Thomas Macaulay, from "all the evils of despotism and the evils of anarchy".
用伟大布道者托马斯麦考利【注6】的话来说，帝国旨在将世界上愚昧落后的地区从“所有专制和混乱的梦魇”中拯救出来。 - It was, besides, in large part, a return to the despotism that had been overthrown.
并且从很大程度上说，这是已经被推翻了的专制主义的一种复归。 - Guan Zi s theory on autocratic monarchy expounded in his Degree of Seriousness; The American people ( and Rockefeller as well) had been taught a tragic lesson in the consequences of industrial despotism and absentee capitalism.
论《管子》轻重篇的君主专制主义思想美国人民（洛克菲勒也是一样）由于工业专制主义和遥控资本主义，得到了一次悲惨的教训。