despot

/'despɒt/ uk　 词频 #21224

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despot 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 专制君主, 暴君

[法] 暴君, 专制君主

英文释义

n a cruel and oppressive dictator

despot 的真实例句

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The kind of despot that sends assassins against people in exile is unlikely to choose it themselves.

—— Show HN: Pardonned.com – A searchable database of US Pardons

A people who value their comfort and calm more than their freedom are all too prone to accept a despot, as long as the stock market continues to boom.

—— "Most historians would rather go out naked in public than prune their copious footnotes." Not Albert O. Hirschman

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