peremptory
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Someone who does something in a peremptory way does it in a way that shows that they expect to be obeyed immediately. 霸道的; 专横的[正式] [usu ADJ n]
With a brief, almost peremptory gesture he pointed to a chair. 用一个简短、近乎霸道的手势他指向一张椅子。
2. peremptorilyADV [ADV with v]
"Hello!" the voice said, more peremptorily. "Who is it? Who do you want?"
“喂!”那声音更加霸道地说道,“谁啊?你要干什么?”
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peremptory /pəˈrɛmptərɪ/
剑桥词典
- expecting to be obeyed immediately and without asking questions
不容置辩的;专横的,霸道的
He started issuing peremptory instructions . 他开始下达一些强制性的命令。
She was highly critical of the insensitive and peremptory way in which the cases had been handled . 她严厉批评了对这些案件毫不体察、武断死板的处理方式。 返回 peremptory