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词汇 tyrannizing
释义 tyrannizing
present participle oftyrannize
tyrannize
verb[ T ]
(UK usuallytyrannise)uk /ˈtɪr.ən.aɪz/ us /ˈtɪr.ən.aɪz/
to treat someone cruelly, controlling everything that they do: 对…施以暴政;暴虐地对待,专横地对待
He was one of those school bullies who tyrannized the whole playground.他是学校里小霸王似的人物,在整个操场上称王称霸。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Controlling and being in charge
aggrandize
assert your authority
assume
assumption
authoritative
get the better of someoneidiom
get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom
get/fall into the wrong handsidiom
govern
guiding principle
paternalistically
peremptorily
peremptory
play Godidiom
plenipotentiary
slow
tame
what someone says, goesidiom
wrangle
wrangler

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Treating people or animals badly

Examples of tyrannizing


tyrannizing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Mill admits that this new form of society seemed immune to tyranny because there was no fear of tyrannizing over self.
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Diederich's life, from his childhood, are characterized by being slavishly subservient to his superiors while tyrannizing those below him.
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