ADJ-GRADED 专制的;独裁的 If you describe a person or an organization as authoritarian, you are critical of them controlling everything rather than letting people decide things for themselves.
Senior officers could be considering a coup to restore authoritarian rule. 高官们可能会策划一场政变来复辟独裁统治。
An authoritarian is someone who is authoritarian. 独裁者
Don became the overly strict authoritarian he felt his brother needed. 顿成为了一个他觉得哥哥需要的极度刻薄的独裁者。
Like so many big narratives, however, the story about the rise of the new authoritarians leaves out a lot of important detail. 然而,与许多大叙述一样,关于新威权政权崛起的故事遗漏了许多重要细节。