tyrannize

🇺🇸 /ˈtɪrənaɪz/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtɪrənaɪz/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

to treat someone cruelly or unfairly using your power

The bully at school would often tyrannize younger students into giving him their lunch money.

学校里的恶霸经常欺负年幼的学生,让他们交出午餐钱。

translation

v. 暴政

词形变化

3rd Present tyrannizes
Past tyrannized
Perfect tyrannized
Progressive tyrannizing