单词 | Duvalier |
释义 | Duvalier (once / 10804 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Duvalier: Duvaliers USAGE EXAMPLESHe preposterously proclaimed that there was “no political repression” on the island, which was then ruled by President Jean-Claude Duvalier, a tyrant. New York Times(Nov 15, 2016) The United States backed the Duvaliers for fear Haiti might become a communist country. Washington Post(Oct 21, 2016) Mr. Philippe was born in Pestel to a family with political connections that ran all the way to the president at the time, Jean-Claude Duvalier. New York Times(Oct 19, 2016) 1 n oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971) 2Syn|Exp Francois Duvalier, Papa Doc dictator, potentate a ruler who is unconstrained by law n son and successor of Francois Duvalier as president of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951) Syn|Exp Baby Doc, Jean-Claude Duvalier dictator, potentate a ruler who is unconstrained by law |
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