Despotic

(adj.) ruled by or characteristic of a despot; 'moved from a feudal to a despotic order'; 'his administration was arrogant and despotic' .

(adj.) belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot .

录入:伦纳德

• Conscience, and honour, and the most despotic necessity dragged me apart from her, and kept me sundered with ponderous fetters. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He was despotic, and she liked freedom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But he controlled himself, and only said, with a touch of despotic firmness-- What I am to do in my practice, Rosy, it is for me to judge. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• He is despotic, and unmerciful to insubordination; he would shoot a fellow down with as little remorse as he would shoot a buck, if he opposed him. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The tempter stood by him, too,--blinded by furious, despotic will,--every moment pressing him to shun that agony by the betrayal of the innocent. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Go to Lucas Beaumanoir, and say thou hast renounced thy vow of obedience, and see how long the despotic old man will leave thee in personal freedom. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.

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