autocrat
US /ˈɑː.t̬ə.kræt/
UK /ˈɔː.tə.kræt/
名詞
1.
獨裁者, 專制君主
a ruler who has absolute power
範例:
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The country was ruled by an autocrat for decades.
這個國家被一個獨裁者統治了幾十年。
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He was known as an autocrat who tolerated no dissent.
他以不容異議的獨裁者而聞名。
2.
專橫的人, 獨斷專行者
a person who demands that people obey them completely and does not allow them to make their own decisions
範例:
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My boss is an autocrat who never listens to anyone else's ideas.
我的老闆是個專橫的人,從不聽取別人的意見。
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She runs her household like an autocrat, making all decisions herself.
她像個專橫的人一樣管理家務,所有決定都由她自己做。