| 释义 |
the·oc·ra·cy
\thēˈäkrəsē, -si\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Greek theokratia, from the- + -kratia -cracy
1.
a. : government of a state by the immediate direction or administration of God
b. : government or political rule by priests or clergy as representatives of God
2. : a state governed by God or by religious officials |