| 单词 | autocrat |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['ɔ:təukræt] |
| 解释 | n.独裁者 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.独裁者(a ruler with absolute power; dictator) 【考】 nominal : figurehead / absolute : autocrat(傀儡有名无实/独裁 者专制) 【记】 auto(自己)+crat(统 治者)→独裁者 【同】 派生词: autocracy n.独裁政体同根词：democracy( 民主统治); aristocracy(贵族统 治) |
| 字源 | autocrat (n.) 1803, from French autocrate, from Greek autokrates "ruling by oneself, absolute, autocratic," from autos- "self" (see auto-) + kratia "rule," from kratos "strength, power" (see -cracy). First used by Robert Southey, with reference to Napoleon. An earlier form was autocrator (1789), used in reference to the Russian Czars. Earliest form in English is the fem. autocratress (1762). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 独裁者(拥有无限权力的人) = dictator = tyranny = despotism = totalitarianism 【记】auto自己, crat统治－自己统治－独裁者 【参】autocratic[SAT](adj 独裁专制的); autocracy(n 独裁政府); democracy(n 民主主义); aristocracy(n 贵族统治) 【类】nominal: figurehead = absolute: autocrat有名无实的是傀儡 = 专制的是独裁者pundit: ? = autocracy: power 博学者: ? = 独裁政府: 权利 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】auto 自己 + crat 统治→独裁者 |
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