| 单词 | autocratic |
| 释义 | autocratic (ɔːtəkrætɪk ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] An autocratic person or organization has complete power and makes decisions without asking anyone else's advice. The people have grown intolerant in recent weeks of the King's autocratic ways. Synonyms: dictatorial, absolute, unlimited, all-powerful Collocations: autocratic behaviour He became an outspoken critic of what he saw as the party's increasingly autocratic behaviour. Times, Sunday Times His increasingly eccentric and autocratic behaviour should surprise no one. Times, Sunday Times Her autocratic behaviour coexisted with much uncertainty. The Times Literary Supplement Should Britain be helping to fund an increasingly autocratic leader? Times, Sunday Times (2012) The dictatorship of the proletariat became in practice personal power wielded by an autocratic leader. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994) This is hard to pull off in companies led by an autocratic leader. Christianity Today (2000) Why have we not calculated the risk of dealing with such a brittle autocratic leadership? Times, Sunday Times How tempting it must be to fall back on an old-school regime of fear and loathing, given how often autocratic leadership still seems to deliver the goods. Times, Sunday Times His 2012 report highlighted problems within management, claims of infighting and autocratic leadership. Times, Sunday Times The captain was given a share of the spoils and autocratic power. Times, Sunday Times Generally speaking, they had autocratic power within their provinces. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To ensure patrician supremacy, the autocratic power of the kings had to be fragmented and permanently curtailed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, since the emperor held control over the senate, the senate acted as a vehicle through which he exercised his autocratic powers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was through the senate that the emperor exercised his autocratic powers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Autocratic ruler overthrown in 1979. Times, Sunday Times The autocratic ruler had survived the transition. Times, Sunday Times He was an autocratic ruler and very unpopular among the people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was an autocratic ruler who treated his people badly and broke his own laws. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many of their autocratic rulers are in varying degrees of shock at the sheer speed and scale with which popular protests have swept the region. Times, Sunday Times But it would have needed a radical move away from the old autocratic system of government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He then began to carefully design an autocratic system, with heavy reliance on family and clan members, oil revenues and patronage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was absent for weeks at a time for treatment, with no one to assume command, especially problematic for a centralized, autocratic system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet since 1945 and 1989, it has been autocratic systems of government which have been in retreat. The Times Literary Supplement Throughout much of human history societies have been governed under dictatorial or autocratic systems, resulting in a wide variety of thrones that have been used by given heads of state. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 专制的 Japanese: 独裁的な |
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