tyranny
美 [?t?r?ni] 
英 ['t?r?ni]
詞形變化
復數：tyrannies 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 暴虐；專橫；苛政；專政unfair or cruel use of power or authority |
| a victim of oppression and tyranny 壓迫和暴政的受害者 |
| The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father. 孩子們無法抵御其父的虐待。 |
| the tyrannies of Nazi rule 納粹統治的暴行 |
| These days it seems we must all submit to the tyranny of the motor car. 如今，似乎所有人都離不開汽車了。 |
2. | 暴君統治；暴君統治的國家the rule of a tyrant ; a country under this rule |
| Any political system refusing to allow dissent becomes a tyranny. 任何不允許不同政見的政治體制都會變成專制。 |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
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The persecutions which he endured and witnessed at school gave him a lifelong detestation of tyranny and violence.
他在學校親身遭受和親眼目睹的種種迫害使他終生厭惡專制和暴力。
throw off the chains of tyranny. The truth of this was held to be self-evident. Inalienable rights were at stake.
這個時候堅持真理是不言而喻的。不可剝奪的權利已經受到威脅。
The truth is, you're the weak. . . and I'm the tyranny of evil man. But I'm trying; I'm trying real hard, to be the shepherd.
事實是，你是個弱者，而我是殘暴的惡魔，我在努力嘗試，努力嘗試去做個牧羊人。
From Europe to the Pacific, we have been a nation that has shut down torture chambers and replaced tyranny with the rule of law.
從歐洲直到太平洋地區，我們是一個關閉了刑訊室和以法治取代暴政的國家。
Now, it is up to you to face the malefic forces of Illidan and his minions in hopes of freeing Outland from chaos and tyranny.
現在，輪到你來面對邪惡的伊利丹及其手下，將外域從混亂和暴政中解放出來。
The fact that the proposed killing was not a lawful execution but an act of tyranny and abuse of power is expressed by the word zei.
事實上動議的殺害不是合法的執行死刑而是一個濫用權力的殘暴行動，其用“賊”來表示。
The only force powerful enough to stop the rise of tyranny and terror, and replace hatred with hope, is the force of human freedom.
惟一足以阻止暴政和恐怖的產生并以希望取代仇恨的力量就是人類自由的力量。
Old-fashioned copyright is nothing but a form of modern tyranny in the digital age.
舊有的著作權除了是數位時代的現代暴政之外什麼都不是。
He imbued Mrs. Dogood with that spirited aversion to tyranny that he would help to make part of the American character.
他塑造的Dogood夫人十分厭惡暴政，而這也是美國人中常見的品格。
And yet you are about to put yourself under that tyranny when you run in debt for such dress!
然而，你為了這樣一套服裝而負債，不就是讓你自己承受那樣的暴虐統治嗎？
Direct democracy in California is thus an aberration. It has no safeguards against Madison's tyranny of the majority.
因此，加州的直接民主超越常規，它對麥迪遜擔心的多數人的暴政沒有任何防衛。
By cutting storage and distribution costs, the internet was overturning the tyranny of the shop shelf, which had limited consumers' choices.
以往商店貨架限制了顧客的選擇，但由于互聯網大幅降低了存儲和分布的成本，顛覆了以往商店貨架對購物模式的壟斷。
The question of whether modern democracies can successfully resist populist tyranny is raised and then abandoned within two paragraphs.
關于現代民主制能否有效抗衡民粹主義暴政的問題被提及，而后在兩段的篇幅里又被放棄了。
The patriots of 1776 did not fight to replace the tyranny of a king with the privileges of a few or the rule of a mob.
1776年，美國的愛國先驅們不是只為了推翻國王的暴政而戰，也不是為贏得少數人的特權，建立暴民的統治。
But it seems that the old conventions have been replaced by an even tighter constraint: the tyranny of choice.
但似乎舊習俗也早就被一個更牢固的約束：的暴政的選擇。
BACK IN THE days of the tyranny of distance, the primal terror of Australians was the fear of abandonment.
在世界還被距離所主宰的時代，澳大利亞人最大的恐懼莫過于遭到拋棄。
The system of preventing the tyranny from the parliament "s majority is one of the important traits of Russian constitution. "
防止議會多數暴政機制是俄羅斯現行憲法的主要特征。
The sacrifices of these brave troops have rescued millions from lives of tyranny and sorrow, and made America more secure.
這些勇敢的士兵的犧牲，已救出暴政和悲傷千百萬人的生命，使美國更加安全。
Exposure to pseudoscience greatly helps understand genuine science, just as learning about tyranny helps in understanding democracy.
對偽科學的揭露大大有助于了解真正的科學，就像學習暴政對民主的理解有所幫助。
It had diffused over the earth all the light which tyranny can give a sombre light.
凡是專制所能給予的光明，帝國都在世上普及了，那是一種暗淡的光。
Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes characterized these arrests as one of "the worst practices of tyranny" .
最高法院首席法官查理·埃文斯·休斯指出：這種逮捕是‘最典型的苛政’。
One form of colonial rule shall not have passed away merely to be replaced by a far greater iron tyranny.
一種形式殖民統治的消亡絕不僅僅是為了讓另一種更加嚴酷的暴政來替代它。
It pleased me to domineer over her, and she generally submitted to my tyranny rather than risk a hand-to-hand encounter.
我喜歡對她作威作福，而她通常寧可屈從我的專橫，不愿冒著和我直接沖突的危險。
Thirty-five years have passed, and it is sickening to see the echoes of Mao's tyranny still being played out in North Korea.
35年過去了，現在看到暴政依然在朝鮮發出回響，真令人感到惡心。
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's assertion that citizens must be forced to be free has been characterised as a seed of tyranny.
讓-雅克?盧梭（Jean-JacquesRousseau）認為公民必須被強迫享有自由的主張，歷來被形容為一粒暴政的種子。
This goal may be summarized by saying that it is an attempt to end the "tyranny of geography"
這一目標可以被概括為終結“地域局限”的一種嘗試。
We do not accept the existence of permanent tyranny because we do not accept the possibility of permanent slavery.
我們拒絕接受永恒的專制，因為我們拒絕接受永久的奴役。
The conflict, however, led not to a stable democracy, but to the gradual growth of what the Greeks would have called a "tyranny. "
然而斗爭并沒帶來穩定的民主政治，卻促使一種希臘人所謂的“僭主制”逐漸抬頭。
But Churchill stubbornly refused to give in without a fight, and his staunch opposition to Nazi tyranny inspired British resistance.
但丘吉爾堅決拒絕不戰而降，而他對納粹暴政堅定的反對立場也鼓舞了英國人民起來反抗。
Rather than a Christian romantic, Guevara was a ruthless and dogmatic Marxist, who stood not for liberation but for a new tyranny.
格瓦拉沒有基督徒的浪漫，而是一個無情專斷的馬克思主義者，代表的并非解放，而是新的暴政。
It felt like a bold step to embrace the ageing process full on, but it was so liberating to be free from the tyranny of hair-dyeing.
完全接受變老的過程是相當艱難的一步，但掙脫染發的暴政真是太自由了。
And yet we have succumbed to the tyranny of the popular, the typical, the average, or the norm.
然而我們屈服于大眾觀念，也就是說平凡和規范。
And the fears of these regimes are well-founded, because tyranny cannot survive forever in an atmosphere of truth.
這些政治體制的恐懼心態由此可見一斑，因為在真相面前，暴政難以存活。
Knowledge like this gives one great strength in time of oppression or tyranny.
這樣的認識在壓迫和暴政時期給人巨大的力量。
a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century.
西西里的一個秘密恐怖團伙；原來反對暴政，但十九世紀中期發展成一個犯罪組織。
That he did so by allying himself with another form of tyranny is a matter for another post.
聶魯達用另一種形式的暴政來對抗暴政，這則是另一個帖子的內容。
It was the hour of freedom after a long tyranny and a very tough fight.
在長久的暴政與短暫的抗戰之后，我們迎來了自由的時刻。
Gordon Chan said, the director to take control of their own movie, this is no tyranny.
陳嘉上說，導演掌控自己的電影，這絕非是專制。
And you know I am not talking about racism, tyranny, corruption or anything like this, but the people in my daily life.
這不指宗族歧視、專制、腐敗或類似事情，而是普普通通的人。
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
壞的法律是最壞的暴政。
For how can a tyrant rule the free and the proud, but for a tyranny in their own freedom and a shame in their won pride?
因為如果他們的自由里沒有專制，他們的尊嚴中沒有恥辱，暴君怎能統治自由尊嚴的人？
The most telling aspect of "The Fear" is Mr Godwin's description of how blacks and a clutch of whites came together to oppose the tyranny.
《恐懼》一書中驚人之筆在于，古德溫先生描述了黑人與一部分白人是如何凝聚在一起來對抗著暴君行徑。
