dictator
noun /dɪkˈteɪtə(r)/
/ˈdɪkteɪtər/
(disapproving)独裁者 - The country suffered at the hands of a series of military dictators.
在几个军事独裁者的接连统治下,这个国家饱受苦难。
Topics Politicsc1- The country has long been ruled by a right-wing dictator.
这个国家长期由右翼独裁者统治。 - He was seen by many as a benevolent dictator.
在许多人眼里他是个仁慈的独裁者。
- The country suffered at the hands of a series of military dictators.
- a person who behaves as if they have complete power over other people, and tells them what to do
发号施令者;专横的人 - Her father was a dictator and the whole family was afraid of him.
她父亲是个专横的人,全家人都怕他。
- Her father was a dictator and the whole family was afraid of him.
词源late Middle English: from Latin, from dictat- ‘dictated’, from the verb dictare.