Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #11395
dictator
独裁者
核心释义
A ruler who has absolute power over a country, often exercising it harshly and without legal restraint.
- 1.
国家、民族或政府的独裁领导者。
An authoritarian leader of a country, nation, or government.
- 2.
向秘书或录音机口述的人
a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
- 3.
古罗马共和时期由元老院任命、拥有全权执行权的独任行政长官,通常为期一年以指挥战争。
A magistrate without colleague in republican Ancient Rome, who held full executive authority for a term granted by the Senate, typically to conduct a war.
- 4.
不受法律约束的统治者
a ruler who is unconstrained by law
- 5.
暴虐的老板或权威人物。
A tyrannical boss or authority figure.
- 6.
以暴虐方式行事的人
a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
专横的人；独断专行的人；口述者；口授者；（古罗马）独裁官；国家、民族或政府的独裁领导者。；向秘书或录音机口述的人
用法In use
The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist for over two decades.
用法提示：句中 dictator 作主语，表示‘独裁者’，指拥有绝对权力的统治者。
Our manager is a dictator who never listens to anyone else's ideas.
用法提示：句中 dictator 作表语，比喻性地指专横、独断的人。
People often accuse him of being a dictator because he makes all the decisions alone.
用法提示：句中 dictator 作宾语，指行为方式像独裁者的人。
my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime
be a dictator
He was a ruthless dictator.
他曾是一个残酷的独裁者。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- military dictator
- 军事独裁者
- The country was ruled by a military dictator for decades.这个国家被一位军事独裁者统治了数十年。
- ruthless dictator
- 冷酷无情的独裁者
- The ruthless dictator suppressed all forms of political opposition.这位冷酷无情的独裁者镇压了所有形式的政治反对意见。
- overthrow a dictator
- 推翻独裁者
- The people united to overthrow the dictator.人民团结起来推翻了独裁者。
- dictator regime
- 独裁政权
- Many fled the country to escape the dictator regime.许多人逃离该国以躲避独裁政权。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆：dictator（独裁者）像“dictate（下令）”的人，记住“下令者”即独裁者。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：政治语境、历史讨论 通常多用于描述掌握绝对权力的政治人物。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
actor, factor, tractor rhyme with dictator (stressed /eɪ/ + /tər/). spectator looks similar in spelling but has a different stressed vowel sound (/eɪ/ vs /æ/), so it does not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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