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Authoritarianism Government Control People Secularization Describe Authoritarian 英

英语单词 authoritarianism
英美音标 英 [ɔːˌθɒrɪ'teəriənɪsm] 美 [ɔːˌθɒrɪ'teəriənɪsm]
中文释义 n.权力主义;权威主义;专制主义
英语例句 (1) There is often a stage of authoritarianism in the process from secularization to democratization and secularization is very important to the religious reform.
中文例句 (1) 从世俗化到民主化,一般都经历一个权威主义阶段,而世俗化过程中对宗教的改革是至关重要的。
vocabulary简明 Political scientists use the term authoritarianism to describe a way of governing that values order and control over personal freedom. A government run by authoritarianism is usually headed by a dictator.
vocabulary扩展 The noun authoritarianism is most often used in a negative context, to describe a government with absolute control over the population. This kind of government uses military threats, suppression of a free press, and disinformation to manage the people over whom it rules. Many people consider China to be an example of an authoritarian government today. The word itself can be traced back to the Latin auctor, "master, leader, or author."
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]独裁主义 Authoritarianism is the state of being authoritarian or the belief that people with power, especially the State, have the right to control other people's actions.
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  • ...the long revolt against authoritarianism.

    对独裁主义的长期反抗

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