| 单词 | ochlocracy |
| 释义 | ochlocracy (once / 281413 pages) n WORD FAMILY ochlocracy: ochlocracies USAGE EXAMPLESOchlocracy—mob rule—was a term coined in ancient times, when grain prices or a celebrity murder could spark a riot. Economist(Aug 10, 2011) But few want to allow voters to write them: that would be not so much democracy, they say, as ochlocracy—mob rule. Economist(Apr 20, 2011) Oligarchies are unjust to the many, and ochlocracies are unjust to the few. Wilde, Oscar, Miscellaneous Aphorisms; The Soul o...(2010) n a political system in which a mob is the source of control; government by the masses Syn|Hyper mobocracy form of government, political system the members of a social organization who are in power |
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