dictator
dictator 英 [dɪkˈteɪtə(r)] 美 [ˈdɪkteɪtər]
n. 独裁者；命令者
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- A dictator is someone who has absolute power — or who at least behaves as if they do by bossing others around.
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- n. 独裁者；命令者
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1. Our boss is a bit of a dictator.
我们的老板有点霸道.
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2. They set the general up as a dictator.
他们赋与将军指挥者的权力.
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3. The dictator refuses to relax his grip on power.
独裁者拒绝放松对权力的控制。
- dictator (n.) late 14c., from Latin dictator, agent noun from dictare (see dictate (v.)). Transferred sense of "one who has absolute power or authority" in any sphere is from c. 1600. In Latin use, a dictator was a judge in the Roman republic temporarily invested with absolute power.
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