autocracy
autocracy 英 [ɔ:ˈtɒkrəsi] 美 [ɔˈtɑkrəsi]
n. 独裁政治；专制政治；独裁政府；独裁统治的国家
名词复数:autocracies
- An autocracy is a government controlled by one person with absolute power. As unlimited power doesn't usually bring out the best in people, autocracies are often brutal regimes.
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- n. 独裁政治；专制政治；独裁政府；独裁统治的国家
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1. As an autocracy, moreover, Beijing can act with unparalleled efficiency for good, as shown in the massive rescue operation after the recent earthquake.
此外，作为一个专制政府，北京拥有无与伦比的行动效率，最近地震后的大规模救援就展示了这一点。
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2. China's autocratic government, though a frequent and severe human rights abuser, is still relatively open and stable for an autocracy.
中国政府对人权的长期忽视与践踏，并不能掩饰它是一个较为开放和稳定的专制政府。
- autocracy (n.) 1650s, "independent power, self-sustained power, self-government" (obsolete), from French autocratie, from Latinized form of Greek autokrateia "absolute rule, rule by oneself," abstract noun from autokrates "ruling by oneself," from autos "self" (see auto-) + kratia "rule" (see -cracy). Meaning "absolute government, unlimited political power invested in a single person" is recorded from 1855.
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