tyrants

英 [ˈtaɪərənts]

美 [ˈtaɪrənts]

n.  暴君; 专制君主; 暴虐的统治者
tyrant的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 暴君;专制君主;暴君似的人
  You can usetyrantto refer to someone who treats the people they have authority over in a cruel and unfair way.
  1. Since 1804 the country has mostly been ruled by tyrants.
     自 1804 年以来，该国大部分时间都处于暴君的统治之下。
  2. ...households where the father was a tyrant.
     父亲残暴专横的家庭

双语例句

• They have beaten down the local tyrants and evil gentry, big and small, and kept them underfoot.
  他们打翻了大小土豪劣绅在地上，并且踏上一只脚。
• I was shouting down real tyrants when you were a child.
  你还是个孩子的时候，我就在骂那些真正的暴君了。
• They have discredited the local tyrants and evil gentry.
  他们损伤了土豪劣绅的体面。
• Tyrants often mistake fear for respect.
  暴君常常错把惧怕当尊敬。
• This form of punishment more than any other makes the local tyrants and evil gentry tremble.
  这种处罚，最使土豪劣绅颤栗。
• Since when have terrorists and tyrants announced their intentions, politely putting us on notice before they strike?
  试问恐怖主义分子和暴君从何时起宣布过他们的图谋，在动手之前彬彬有礼地向我们发出通知？
• And populaces, like tyrants, require buffoons.
  而群氓和暴君都需要逗乐的小丑。
• This nation has defeated tyrants and liberated death camps, raised this lamp of liberty to every captive land.
  美国多次击败暴君，解放了死亡营地，将自由之灯带到每块被征服的土地上。
• Everybody still jumps up and down about being rid of tyrants.
  大家都还在为摆脱了暴君的统治而激动不已。
• Everybody was for putting down the local tyrants and evil gentry.
  大家都赞成剥夺土豪劣绅的权力。