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专制

zhuān zhì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • autocracy
  • dictatorship

Definition

独占权力，独裁统治。指一个人或少数人垄断政治权力，不受法律和民主程序的约束。

Autocracy; dictatorship. Refers to a system where one person or a small group holds absolute power,不受法律和民主程序的约束。

Usage

通常用于描述政治体制，如君主专制、独裁统治。也可引申为组织或个人行为中的专断独行。

Often used to describe political systems, such as absolute monarchy or dictatorship. Can also be extended to describe arbitrary or dictatorial behavior in organizations or individuals.

Examples

  • 1 古代中国长期实行封建专制制度。 (Ancient China practiced a feudal autocratic system for a long time.)
  • 2 这种专制的管理方式让员工感到压抑。 (This autocratic management style makes employees feel oppressed.)
  • 3 历史上多次发生反抗专制统治的起义。 (Throughout history, there have been many uprisings against autocratic rule.)
  • 4 他独断专行的性格被形容为专制。 (His arbitrary and dictatorial personality is described as autocratic.)
  • 5 现代社会普遍反对专制，推崇民主与法治。 (Modern society generally opposes autocracy and advocates democracy and the rule of law.)

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