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tyrant n.暴君；专制的君主；专横的人 (1) 那皇帝是个暴君。(2) 这个统治者是一个冷酷的暴君。(3) 史密斯先生在他办公室里是个专横跋扈的独裁者。(4) 她祖父是个专横的人，坚持吃饭时绝对禁止讲话。 Here's an idea for a game: list all the tyrants in history and vote for the worst tyrant of all time. Don't limit yourself to 20th or 21st century ones like Hitler and Stalin and Saddam Hussein. Maybe put Attila the Hun on your list. You could also name a few minor tyrants in your life, such as your boss or another person with unreasonable demands.

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英 ['taɪrənt] 美 ['taɪrənt] (1) The emperor was a tyrant.(2) This ruler is a pitiless tyrant.(3) Mr Smith was a high-handed tyrant in his office.(4) Her grandfather is a tyrant who insists on absolute silence at the dinner table. If you accuse your parents of being tyrants, you are saying they abuse their control of you––they are cruel, overly restrictive of your freedoms, and unfair. A tyrant is a ruler who is cruel and unjust. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]暴君；专制君主；暴君似的人 You can use tyrant to refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel and unfair way. Since 1804 the country has mostly been ruled by tyrants.自 1804 年以来，该国大部分时间都处于暴君的统治之下。...households where the father was a tyrant.父亲残暴专横的家庭

英语单词	tyrant
英美音标	英 ['taɪrənt] 美 ['taɪrənt]
中文释义	n.暴君；专制的君主；专横的人
英语例句	(1) The emperor was a tyrant. (2) This ruler is a pitiless tyrant. (3) Mr Smith was a high-handed tyrant in his office. (4) Her grandfather is a tyrant who insists on absolute silence at the dinner table.
中文例句	(1) 那皇帝是个暴君。 (2) 这个统治者是一个冷酷的暴君。 (3) 史密斯先生在他办公室里是个专横跋扈的独裁者。 (4) 她祖父是个专横的人，坚持吃饭时绝对禁止讲话。
vocabulary简明	If you accuse your parents of being tyrants, you are saying they abuse their control of you––they are cruel, overly restrictive of your freedoms, and unfair. A tyrant is a ruler who is cruel and unjust.
vocabulary扩展	Here's an idea for a game: list all the tyrants in history and vote for the worst tyrant of all time. Don't limit yourself to 20th or 21st century ones like Hitler and Stalin and Saddam Hussein. Maybe put Attila the Hun on your list. You could also name a few minor tyrants in your life, such as your boss or another person with unreasonable demands.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]暴君；专制君主；暴君似的人 You can use tyrant to refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel and unfair way. Since 1804 the country has mostly been ruled by tyrants. 自 1804 年以来，该国大部分时间都处于暴君的统治之下。 ...households where the father was a tyrant. 父亲残暴专横的家庭

Tyrant Ruler Cruel 英 Taɪrənt] 美 Taɪrənt N.暴君；专制的君主；专横的人 Emperor