despot
美音:
[´despət
]英音:
[´despət
]n.专制君主,暴君 n. 拜占庭皇帝及其家属的名誉称号(后来其家臣也使用)
难易程度:
despot为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:despotically 形容词:despotic
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despot
n[C][
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Old French;Origin: despote, from
Greek despotes
'lord']
someone, especially a ruler, who uses power in a cruel and unfair way
=
tyrant>despotic [de'spɔtɪk (US) -'spɑː-/