"rule despotically or cruelly; rule tyrannically," late 15c., from Middle French tyranniser (14c.), from tyrannie (see tyranny). Greek tyrannizein meant "to take the part of tyrants" in politics. Related: Tyrannized; tyrannizing.
权威例句
1. He often misuses his authority to tyrannize his underlings.
他常用手中的职权凌轹下属.
2. Punish those who tyrannize over us and arrogantly mistreat us.
求你惩罚那些欺压和傲慢侮辱我们的人!
3. Her husband and mother - in - law tyrannize her.
她丈夫和她 婆婆 虐待她.
4. Can you explain this phrase ? Can one tyrannize over oneself? Can one tyrannize over nature?
你能加以解释 吗 ?人有可能欺压自己 吗 ?人类有能力欺压大自然 吗 ?
5. So it is the nature of such persons to insult and tyrannize over little people ( Henry Fielding )