Word · Frequency #19498
dictatorial
独裁的；专制的
of or relating to a dictator or absolute ruler; having absolute power
- 1.
of or pertaining to a dictator
独裁者的；与独裁者有关的。
- 2.
of or characteristic of a dictator
独裁者的,或具有独裁者特征的
- 3.
in the manner of a dictator, usually with callous disregard for others.
独裁者式的,通常冷酷无情地无视他人。
- 4.
expecting unquestioning obedience
要求绝对服从的
- 5.
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
具有绝对统治者或绝对统治特征的；拥有绝对主权的
专横的；独断专行的；独裁者的；与独裁者有关的。；独裁者的,或具有独裁者特征的；独裁者式的,通常冷酷无情地无视他人。；要求绝对服从的
In use
His dictatorial management style alienated all his employees.
The coach's dictatorial attitude made the team resentful.
She refused to accept his dictatorial demands.
dictatorial powers
a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war
dictatorial + noun
The country suffered under a dictatorial regime.
该国遭受独裁政权的统治。
be + dictatorial
His leadership style is dictatorial.
他的领导风格是独裁的。
Connections
Collocations
- dictatorial regime
- 独裁政权
- The country lived under a dictatorial regime for decades.这个国家在独裁政权下生活了几十年。
- dictatorial government
- 独裁政府
- A dictatorial government rarely tolerates opposition.独裁政府很少容忍反对意见。
- dictatorial powers
- 独裁权力
- The president assumed dictatorial powers during the crisis.总统在危机期间行使了独裁权力。
- dictatorial rule
- 独裁统治
- Millions suffered under his dictatorial rule.数百万人在他的独裁统治下受苦。
- dictatorial attitude
- 专横的态度
- His dictatorial attitude alienated many of his colleagues.他专横的态度使许多同事疏远了他。
- dictatorial manner
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 dictatorial 拆成 dictator（独裁者）＋ -ial（形容词后缀），想到独裁者发号施令的样子，就是“独裁的、专横的”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：political commentary、news reporting、workplace criticism 该词比较正式，多用于书面语或正式讲话，常见于政治评论、新闻报道以及对某人专横作风的批评；日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with dictatorial: the stressed vowel and following sounds match (/ˈtɔriəl/ for the -torial words, /ˈmɔriəl/ for memorial). Beware of lookalikes such as dictionary /ˈdɪkʃəneri/ and dictator /ˈdɪkteɪtər/, which share the opening letters 'dict' but sound very different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.