单词 | autocrat |
释义 | autocrat /aw"teuh krat'/, n. 1. an absolute ruler, esp. a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government as by inherent right, not subject to restrictions. 2. a person invested with or claiming to exercise absolute authority. 3. a person who behaves in an authoritarian manner; a domineering person. [1795-1805; < Gk autokratés self-ruling, ruling alone, equiv. to auto- AUTO-1 + krat- (s. of krátos power) + -es adj. suffix] |
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