tyrannize 的 2 个定义
tyr·an·nized, tyr·an·niz·ing.
- to exercise absolute power or control, especially cruelly or oppressively.
- to govern despotically, cruelly, or oppressively.
- to govern or reign as a tyrant.
tyr·an·nized, tyr·an·niz·ing.
- to rule or govern tyrannically; treat oppressively.
tyrannize 近义词
oppress
更多tyrannize例句
- Perhaps most important, the idea of putting tyrants on trial has caught on in the countries they tyrannize.
- An old gentleman says, he is the last man in the world to tyrannize over a daughter's affections.
- The opposition charged the government with a desire to subvert the constitution of Jamaica, and to tyrannize over the colonists.
- Now, dear, you remember that I prophesied long ago that Mr. Meeks would tyrannize over you hand and foot, if you let him.
- After a period of that fearful ordeal when children tyrannize for romances that will not come, her mind grew mutinous and balked.
- Have not you, you priests, in the West exalted yourselves to tyrannize over the consciences of your fellow-men?