tyrant

名词 tyrant:

1. a cruel and oppressive dictator
   同义词：autocrat, despot
2. in ancient Greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
3. any person who exercises power in a cruel way

1. Mr Smith was a high-handed tyrant in his office.
   史密斯先生在他办公室里是个专横跋扈的独裁者。
2. Bring down the tyrant.
   打倒暴君。
3. This ruler is a pitiless tyrant.
   这个统治者是一个冷酷的暴君。
4. The emperor was a tyrant.
   那皇帝是个暴君。