tyrant
- IPA[ˈtʌɪrənt]
英式
- a cruel and oppressive ruler；a person exercising power or control in a cruel, unreasonable, or arbitrary way
noun: tyrant, plural noun: tyrants
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名詞
- 1. a cruel and oppressive ruler the tyrant was deposed by popular demonstrations 同義詞
- ▪ a person exercising power or control in a cruel, unreasonable, or arbitrary way her father was a tyrant and a bully 同義詞
- ▪ (especially in ancient Greece) a ruler who seized absolute power without legal right.
- 2. a tyrant flycatcher.
- a New World bird that resembles the Old World flycatchers in behavior, typically with brightly ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- a New World bird that resembles the Old World flycatchers in behaviour, typically with brightly ...
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈtīrənt]
美式
- a cruel and oppressive ruler: the tyrant was deposed by popular demonstrations
Oxford American Dictionary
