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tyranny    音標拼音: [t'ɪrəni]
n. 壓治統治,暴政

壓治統治,暴政

tyranny
n 1: a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute
dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or
opposition etc.) [synonym: {dictatorship}, {absolutism},
{authoritarianism}, {Caesarism}, {despotism}, {monocracy},
{one-man rule}, {shogunate}, {Stalinism},
{totalitarianism}, {tyranny}]
2: dominance through threat of punishment and violence [synonym:
{absolutism}, {tyranny}, {despotism}]

Tyranny \Tyr"an*ny\ (t[i^]r"an*n[y^]), n. [OE. tirannye, OF.
tirannie, F. tyrannie; cf. It. tirannia; Gr. tyranni`a,
tyranni`s, L. tyrannis. See {Tyrant}.]
1. The government or authority of a tyrant; a country
governed by an absolute ruler; hence, arbitrary or
despotic exercise of power; exercise of power over
subjects and others with a rigor not authorized by law or
justice, or not requisite for the purposes of government.
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"Sir," would he [Seneca] say, "an emperor mote need
Be virtuous and hate tyranny." --Chaucer.
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2. Cruel government or discipline; as, the tyranny of a
schoolmaster.
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3. Severity; rigor; inclemency.
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The tyranny of the open night's too rough
For nature to endure. --Shak.
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125 Moby Thesaurus words for "tyranny":
Caesarism, Nazism, Stalinism, absolute monarchy, absolutism,
arbitrariness, argumentum baculinum, aristocracy, autarchy,
authoritarianism, autocracy, autonomy, benevolent despotism,
big battalions, big stick, bond service, bondage, brute force,
captivity, coalition government, colonialism, commonwealth,
constitutional government, constitutional monarchy, control,
czarism, debt slavery, democracy, deprivation of freedom,
despotism, dictatorship, disenfranchisement, disfranchisement,
domination, domineering, dominion rule, duarchy, duumvirate,
dyarchy, enslavement, enthrallment, fascism, federal government,
federation, feudal system, feudalism, feudality, force,
garrison state, gerontocracy, heavy hand, helotism, helotry,
heteronomy, hierarchy, hierocracy, high hand, home rule,
indentureship, iron boot, iron hand, iron heel, kaiserism,
limited monarchy, main force, martial law, meritocracy, militarism,
military government, mob rule, mobocracy, monarchy, monocracy,
naked force, neocolonialism, ochlocracy, oligarchy, one-man rule,
one-party rule, oppression, pantisocracy, paternalism,
patriarchate, patriarchy, peonage, physical force, police state,
pure democracy, regency, reign of terror, representative democracy,
representative government, republic, restraint, rule of might,
self-determination, self-government, serfdom, serfhood, servility,
servitude, slavery, social democracy, steamroller, stratocracy,
subjection, subjugation, suppression, technocracy, terrorism,
thearchy, theocracy, thought control, thrall, thralldom,
totalitarian government, totalitarian regime, totalitarianism,
totality, triarchy, triumvirate, ultima ratio, vassalage,
villenage, welfare state

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  • TYRANNY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TYRANNY is oppressive power; especially : oppressive power exerted by government How to use tyranny in a sentence
  • TYRANNY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    TYRANNY meaning: 1 government by a ruler or small group of people who have unlimited power over the people in their… Learn more
  • Tyranny | Meaning Facts | Britannica
    tyranny, in the Greco-Roman world, an autocratic form of rule in which one individual exercised power without any legal restraint In antiquity the word tyrant was not necessarily pejorative and signified the holder of absolute political power
  • TYRANNY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Tyranny definition: arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority See examples of TYRANNY used in a sentence
  • TYRANNY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A tyranny is a cruel, harsh, and unfair government in which a person or small group of people have power over everyone else He described these regimes as tyrannies and dictatorships Self-expression and individuality are the greatest weapons against tyranny
  • Tyranny - definition of tyranny by The Free Dictionary
    1 arbitrary or unrestrained exercise of power; despotic abuse of authority 2 the government or rule of a tyrant 3 a state ruled by a tyrant 4 oppressive or unjust government 5 undue severity or harshness 6 a tyrannical act
  • tyranny noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    unfair or cruel use of power or authority a victim of oppression and tyranny The children had no protection against the tyranny of their father the tyrannies of Nazi rule (figurative) These days it seems we must all submit to the tyranny of the motor car
  • tyranny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    tyranny (countable and uncountable, plural tyrannies) A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power, or this system of government; especially, one that acts cruelly and unjustly
  • Tyranny Definition Meaning - YourDictionary
    Oppressive and unjust government; despotism A government in which a single ruler is vested with absolute power People liberated from a brutal tyranny The office, authority, government, or jurisdiction of a tyrant, or absolute ruler Very cruel and unjust use of power or authority Harshness; rigor; severity
  • tyranny, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun tyranny mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun tyranny See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions This entry has not yet been fully revised tyranny 5





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