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adjective
of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
had authoritarian parents
of, relating to, or favoring a concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the people
an authoritarian regime
"专制主义的实践、制度、教义等",1883年; 见 authoritarian + -ism。早期的使用主要出现在共产主义术语中。
独裁主义
authority + -arian
The first known use of authoritarian was in 1861
avouchverb
to declare positively as a fact : affirm
to give a guarantee of : vouch for
avouched her reputation
avidadjective
having so much desire for something as to be greedy
avid for attention
very eager : enthusiastic
an avid football fan
avengeverb
to take vengeance for (an action) or on behalf of (a person)
avariciousadjective
greedy for riches
auxinnoun
a plant hormone that causes the shoot to grow in length and usually controls other growth processes (as root formation)
autoradiographnoun
an image made on a photographic film or plate by the radiation from a radioactive substance in a nearby object
autocraticadjective
of, relating to, or resembling autocracy or an autocrat
authoritarianadjective
expecting strict obedience to one's authority
had authoritarian parents
based on the principle that the leaders and not the people have the final authority
an authoritarian state
1 McCain has been on maternity leave from "The View" over the last few weeks, denying us a televised window into the psyche of how half the country politely, comfortably and quietly supports authoritarianism.
2 It is this sweeping licence for authoritarianism and brutality – two of the themes The Hothouse interrogates – that is the catalyst for tyranny.
3 Ward managed to enrage many on the left with his dislike of any form of authoritarianism, and this is also why he had cross-political as well as cross-generational appeal.
4 Both Churchill and Orwell alerted the world to the clear and present danger of authoritarianism in all its forms.
5 At home, American democracy is riven by division and endangered by creeping authoritarianism.
6 The quest for a rebel pasha’s severed head serves as a darkly satirical symbol in this sly Albanian novel originally published in 1978, an allegorical fable about 20th-century authoritarianism.
7 “People seek answers and find it in authoritarianism, populism and protectionism. If one country can show it works, there is a strong temptation for others to follow suit.”
8 Greaves acknowledges the Church of Satan as an influence, but rejects LaVey’s beliefs in social Darwinism and police-state authoritarianism as “Ayn Rand with ceremonial trappings”.
9 But when a call from the secret police shakes him up, his air of drama falters, and the stubborn phantom of authoritarianism comes into scarily real focus.
10 Victor Hugo, the poet and novelist who furiously opposed the authoritarianism of the Second Empire proclaimed in 1852 by Napoleon III, sought refuge in the British Channel islands of Jersey and Guernsey.
11 Putin’s current assertiveness, Conradi shows, harks back to the tumultuous ’90s, when the authoritarianism, corruption and crony capitalism we associate with contemporary Russia took root.
12 And the revelation he brings to followers when he can eventually communicate isn’t Tommy’s authoritarianism; it’s a call for charity.
13 If it is not easy to define “liberal”, it is easy to spot its rivals, authoritarianism and fundamentalism of all kinds.
14 She used the phrase “American dream,” too, writing that it rejected authoritarianism and corporatism “with the spontaneity with which a healthy organism vomits poison.”
15 The contrast between the military government’s heavy-handed authoritarianism and the surprisingly uninhibited entertainment scene can be jarring.
16 It seems odd somehow to speak of impending authoritarianism when its opponents see their books shoot to the top of the best-seller lists.
17 Vigilantism looks a lot like authoritarianism, which looks a lot like fascism.
18 “Our results support the idea that extremes are not effective: neither authoritarianism nor absence of control and affection,” Amador Calafat, the main author of the study, told the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
19 One of the most prominent themes in the original "Twilight Zone" was its opposition to right wing authoritarianism.
20 “It’s morally wrong. And it’s against your mandate. Censorship, wokeness, political correctness, it all points in one direction — authoritarianism, cloaked as moral righteousness. . . . It’s time that we simply put woke-ism to sleep.”