noun
暴虐;专横;苛政;专政
unfair or cruel use of power or authority
a victim of oppression and tyranny
压迫和暴政的受害者
The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father.
孩子们无法抵御其父的虐待。
the tyrannies of Nazi rule
纳粹统治的暴行
These days it seems we must all submit to the tyranny of the motor car.
如今,似乎所有人都离不开汽车了。
暴君统治;暴君统治的国家
the rule of a tyrant ; a country under this rule
Any political system refusing to allow dissent becomes a tyranny.
任何不允许不同政见的政治体制都会变成专制。
tyranny
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N-VAR 暴政;苛政;专制政府
A tyranny is a cruel, harsh, and unfair government in which a person or small group of people have power over everyone else.He described these regimes as tyrannies and dictatorships…
他把这些政权称作专制与独裁政府。
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N-UNCOUNT 专横;苛刻;严酷
If you describe someone's behaviour and treatment of others that they have authority over as tyranny, you mean that they are severe with them or unfair to them.I'm the sole victim of Mother's tyranny.
我是唯一受母亲严加管制的人。
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N-COUNT (不中意或令人不快的)必需品
You can describe something that you have to use or have as a tyranny if you think it is undesirable or unpleasant.The telephone is one of the great tyrannies of modern life.
电话是现代生活中让人最反感的必需品之一。
noun
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- a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
- Synonym: dictatorship absolutism authoritarianism Caesarism despotism monocracy one-man rule shogunate Stalinism totalitarianism
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- dominance through threat of punishment and violence
- Synonym: absolutism despotism
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Justice will prevail over tyranny .
正义必将战胜暴虐。
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The organization helps victims of domestic tyranny .
这个组织帮助那些家庭暴虐的受害者。
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The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father .
孩子们无法抵御其父的虐待。
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Any political system refusing to allow dissent becomes a tyranny .
任何不允许不同政见的政治体制都会变成专制。
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These days it seems we must all submit to the tyranny of the motor car .
如今,似乎所有人都离不开汽车了。
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The telephone is one of the great tyrannies of modern life .
电话是现代生活中让人最反感的必需品之一。
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I 'm the sole victim of Mother 's tyranny .
我是唯一受母亲严加管制的人。
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As President , he affirmed that no tyranny went unnoticed .
他以总统的名义宣称没有对任何暴行置若罔闻。
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He finally left home in an effort to counter the tyranny of arranged marriage in the old society .
他弃家出走,是对旧社会婚姻压迫的反动。
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Egypt and Babylon were both tyrannies , one very powerful man ruling over helpless masses .
埃及和巴比伦都是暴君统治的国家,由一个非常强大的人物统治着无助的群众。
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Where law ends , tyranny begins .
法律的终点便是暴政的起点。
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Love is a sweet tyranny , because the lover endures his torment willingly .
爱情是甜蜜的暴政,情人甘心忍受它的折磨
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Insecure and fearful of its own people , the oligarchy preserves itself through tyranny .
由于担心和害怕自己的人民,统治集团只能靠实行暴政来维护其统治。
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The woman sobbed , saying : " There are tigers here , but there are no exorbitant9 taxes , levies10 or heavy corvee here ! " When Confucius heard this , he turned to his disciples and said : " Remember , tigers devour1 people , but tyranny is fiercer than tigers ! "
妇女哭着说:“这里有老虎,但是没有苛捐杂税和繁重的摇役啊!孔子听到这儿,回过头来,对弟子们说:“你们记住,老虎吃人,可是苛政比老虎还要凶猛啊!”
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Knowledge like this gives one great strength in time of oppression or tyranny .
这样的认识在压迫和暴政时期给人巨大的力量。
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A new century has brought no end to tyranny
暴政并没有随新世纪的到来而消失
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I want to help , but there is a tyranny involved .
我想帮你的忙,但是这牵涉到一桩伤天害理的事。
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We 'll free the entire world from his tyranny .
我们要从魔法师的魔爪下拯救整个世界。
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Her desire to escape from the tyranny of family life .
她想从家里苛刻的管教中解脱出来。
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Men and monsters ; Two new plays explore the relationship between art and tyranny ;
人与怪物;探讨艺术与极权统治之间关系的两部新剧;
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In practical , centralized state power emphasize harsh laws and cultural tyranny .
实践中集权理论强调法律严酷、文化专制。
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The great objective of ending tyranny is the concentrated work of generations .
终结专制统治的巨大使命是几代人努力的目标.
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This , the president promised us , was a war against tyranny .
总统向我们许诺,这是一场反对苛政的战争。
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They came to America to escape political tyranny .
他们为逃避暴政逃到了美洲。
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This day , we rescue a world from mysticism and tyranny
今天我们将拯救世界于,荒谬和暴政的统治…
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We see also the reign or tyranny of custom , what it is .
我们也可以见到习惯底统治或专制,可以看出它是怎么回事。
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That it was primarily a war between two tyrannies ;
这主要是两个专制之间的战争,由政府强力支持,
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And to the American soldiers we say , you can also choose to fight tyranny with us .
对于美国士兵我们说,你可以选择暴力与我们战斗。
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A dragon that represented years of British tyranny !
象征英国专制主义的龙!
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Democracy was always likely to give way to oligarchy or tyranny .
而民主政体总是倾向于给寡头政治和专制暴政让路;