Tyranny
[ 'tɪrəni ]
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n. 暴虐;专横;暴行;
💡 词根助记
tyrann=tyrant暴君+y表名词 → 暴政, 苛政, 专治
📝 例句
a victim of oppression and tyranny
压迫和暴政的受害者
🌱 联想助记
【记】tyr-提尔:挪威的战争神,anny-annoy烦恼:又战争又使你烦恼→暴政
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tyranny
n
1
(a) [U] cruel, unjust or oppressive use of power or authority 暴虐; 残暴; 专横; 专制
a lifelong hatred of tyranny 终生对暴政疾恶如仇
the tyranny of military rule 军事统治的残暴
(fig 比喻) submit to the tyranny of inflexible office hours 屈从於硬性规定的办公时间.
(b) [C esp pl 尤作复数]
instance of this; tyrannical act 暴虐; 专横; 暴行
the petty tyrannies of domestic routine 内部惯常的专横做法.
2 [C, U] (country under the) rule of a tyrant 暴君统治（的国家）.
🔁 扩展释义
*['tirәni]n. 专制, 暴政【法】 苛政, 暴政, 专横
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The first settlers on the plains of America were Native Americans.
美洲平原上的首批定居者是美洲土著人。
For one thing, when you earn money, you will not have to keep on asking your parents for money.
首先，当自己挣了钱，你就用不着老向父母要钱了。
In cities he refused to travel in a rickshaw, a two-wheeled cart pulled by a bare-footed man.
在城里，他拒绝乘坐那种赤脚车夫拉的两轮人力车。