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单词 jackboot
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jack•boot /ˈdʒækˌbut/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Clothinga man's sturdy leather boot reaching up over the knee.
  2. authority or rule based on the power of the military;
    totalitarian rule:living under the jackboots.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jack•boot  ( jakbo̅o̅t′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a sturdy leather boot reaching up over the knee, worn esp. by soldiers.
  2. Also called jackboot tac′tics. brutally bullying, militaristic, or authoritarian measures.
  3. a person who uses such measures.
  • jack1 + boot1 1680–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
jackboot /ˈdʒækˌbuːt/ n
  1. an all-leather military boot, extending up to or above the knee
  2. arbitrary, cruel, and authoritarian rule or behaviour

ˈjackˌbooted adj
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