tyrannous + noun
The people rebelled against the tyrannous ruler.
人民反抗暴虐的统治者。
暴虐的;专制的;压迫的
压制的
暴虐的;专制的;压迫的。
Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.
The tyrannous ruler ignored the needs of his people.
这个暴虐的统治者无视了他的人民的需求。
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 ruler,意为“暴虐的、专制的”。
She left the company because of its tyrannous management style.
她因为公司专制的管理风格而离开了。
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 management style,表达“专制压迫的”含义。
Living under such tyrannous rules made everyone afraid to speak freely.
生活在如此专制的规则下,让所有人都不敢自由发言。
用法提示:tyrannous 作定语修饰 rules,表示“压迫的、专制的”之意。
The people rebelled against the tyrannous ruler.
人民反抗暴虐的统治者。
His policies were tyrannous.
他的政策是暴虐的。
The manager was tyrannous towards his employees.
经理对他的员工暴虐无道。
grammar · medium
易错句子The tyrannous was overthrown.
正确表达The tyrant was overthrown.
“tyrannous”是形容词,不能用作名词。表示“暴君”应使用名词“tyrant”。
grammar · medium
易错句子He acted tyrannous.
正确表达He acted tyrannously.
“tyrannous”是形容词,不能修饰动词。修饰动词“acted”应使用副词“tyrannously”。
tyrannous较古旧或文学化,tyrannical更常用
tyrannous是形容词,tyrant是名词,不能直接修饰名词
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