| 词汇 | high-handedness |
| 释义 | high-handedness noun[ U ] uk /ˌhaɪˈhæn.dɪd.nəs/ us /ˌhaɪˈhæn.dɪd.nəs/ the use of power or authority in a way that is more forceful than is needed, without thinking about the feelings or wishes of other people: 高压手段，专制 He was a leader of some ignorance and high-handedness.他是个相当无知和专横的领导。 An effective complaint requires the right mixture of high-handedness and lightness of tone.有效的控诉需要适当地混合专横的态度和轻柔的语气。 See high-handed Knowledge without virtue leads to high-handedness. The public mood turned against his high-handedness. Normally that kind of high-handedness would have irritated her, but she was too busy even to notice. Controlling and being in charge aggrandize assert your authority assume assumption authoritative cynical get the better of someoneidiom get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom get/fall into the wrong handsidiom govern guiding principle peremptorily peremptory play Godidiom plenipotentiary police slow tame wrangle wrangler |
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