Absolutism
['æbsəluːtɪz(ə)m] or ['æbsəlutɪzəm]
解释:
(noun.) the doctrine of an absolute being.
(noun.) the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government.
(noun.) dominance through threat of punishment and violence.
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解释:
(n.) The state of being absolute; the system or doctrine of the absolute; the principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; despotism.
(n.) Doctrine of absolute decrees.
手打:内蒂
同义词及近义词:
n. Absoluteness, arbitrariness, despotism, tyranny, autocracy.
编辑:塞格雷
例句:
- An absolutism like Russia's is served better when the people accept their ideas as authoritative and piously sacrifice humanity to a non-human purpose. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- All over the world the close of the sixteenth century saw monarchy prevailing and tending towards absolutism. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- In the old absolutisms the monarch was either God himself or the adopted agent of God; the Kaiser took God for his trusty henchman. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
录入:斯蒂芬妮