| 釋義 |
tyranny /'tirani; 'tirsm/ n (pl -nies) 1 [U] cruel or unjust use of power; [C] instance of this; tyrannical act. 殘暴; 專橫; 暴虐; 其實例; 暴行。 2 (C, U] (instance of, country with, the) kind of government existing when a ruler has complete power, esp when this power has been obtained by force and is used unjustly: 暴政; 其實例; 施行暴政的國家：live under a ~. 在暴政下生活。 |