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单词 peremptory
释义 Adjective: peremptory  pu'rempturee
  1. Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
    "a swaggering peremptory manner"
    - autocratic, bossy, dominating, high-and-mighty, magisterial 
  2. Not allowing contradiction or refusal
    "spoke in peremptory tones"; "peremptory commands" 
  3. Putting an end to all debate or action
    "a peremptory decree"

See also: decisive, domineering, imperative, peremptorily

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