| 单词 | powermonger |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspowermonger powermonger n. a person who wields or deals in power. ΚΠ 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 396 These are sawcy Truths to obtrude on the Power-mongers..of the World. 1879 Daily Constit. (Atlanta, Georgia) 3 Jan. The power-monger wants no better tools for his purposes than besotted and ignorant masses, who move at the word of command. 1961 Guardian 16 Feb. 10/5 Intellectuals have been found flat on their faces for powermongers to walk over. 1988 H. S. Thompson Generation of Swine 22 Not much has changed with powermongers since Caligula's time. < as lemmas |
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