英语词汇“tyranny”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	tyranny
释义	Word Frequency tyranny (ˈtɪrənɪ) nounWord forms: plural -nies 1. a. government by a tyrant or tyrants; despotism b. similarly oppressive and unjust government by more than one person 2. arbitrary, unreasonable, or despotic behaviour or use of authority the teacher's tyranny 3. any harsh discipline or oppression the tyranny of the clock 4. a political unit ruled by a tyrant 5. (esp in ancient Greece) government by a usurper 6. a tyrannical act Derived forms tyrannous (ˈtyrannous) adjective tyrannously (ˈtyrannously) adverb tyrannousness (ˈtyrannousness) noun Word origin C14: from Old French tyrannie, from Medieval Latin tyrannia, from Latin tyrannus tyrant
随便看	take someone's name in vain take someone's part take someone's word for it take something amiss take something as read take something in one's stride take something upon oneself take soundings take steps take steps to do something take stock take stock in take strike take the air take the biscuit take the bit between one's teeth take the bit in one's teeth take the bread out of someone's mouth take the bull by the horns take the cake take the chair take the count take the fall take the field take the fifth

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