belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
ruled by or characteristic of a despot;
"moved from a feudal to a despotic order"
"his administration was arrogant and despotic"
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty;
"an authoritarian regime"
"autocratic government"
"despotic rulers"
"a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"
"a tyrannical government"
despotic的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词 (adj.)
Our headmaster is a despotic person. 我们的校长是个专横的人。
He is utterly despotic to his subordinates. 他对部属极为专横。
He was a despotic emperor. 他是一个暴君。
People rose up against the despotic rule of their potentate. 人们起来反抗君主的专制统治。
Untold millions of believers have served him faithfully under despotic governments. 数不清的信徒是在暴虐专横的政府之下忠心地服事主。