| 词汇 |
despot |
| 释义 |
despot noun /ˈdespɒt/ /ˈdespɑːt/ - a leader with great power, especially one who uses it in a cruel way专制统治者;专制君主;暴君
- an enlightened despot (= one who tries to use his/her power in a good way)开明的专制君主
- It is the story of a military coup which brings a brutal despot to power.这就是那次军事政变的来龙去脉,它把一个残暴的专制统治者扶上了台。
Topics Politicsc2词源mid 16th cent.: from French despote, via medieval Latin from Greek despotēs ‘master, absolute ruler’. Originally (after the Turkish conquest of Constantinople) the term denoted a minor Christian ruler under the Turkish empire. The current sense dates from the late 18th cent.
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