单词 | strongman |
释义 | strongman (once / 8107 pages) n WORD FAMILY strongman: strongmen USAGE EXAMPLESLacking the military strength to pull a fractured country together, he said he was the place-warmer for a strongman, Yuan Shikai. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) Some say it is his lack of experience in foreign policy, or an oft-stated admiration for strongmen, or naivete about Russian intentions. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) The strongmen were at each other’s throats in 2015 after the Turks shot down a Russian plane. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) 1n a powerful political figure who rules by the exercise of force or violence he is determined to bring down the Iraqi strongman Hyper dictator, potentate a ruler who is unconstrained by law 2n a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus Hyper performer, performing artist an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience |
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