| 单词 | tyrant |
| 释义 | tyrant /tuy"reuhnt/, n. 1. a sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly. 2. any person in a position of authority who exercises power oppressively or despotically. 3. a tyrannical or compulsory influence. 4. an absolute ruler, esp. one in ancient Greece or Sicily. [1250-1300; ME tirant < OF < L tyrannus < Gk týrannos] Syn. 1. despot, autocrat, dictator. |
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