The telephone is one of the great tyrannies of modern life.
电话是现代生活中让人最反感的必需品之一。
柯林斯例句
All the tyrannies of the past were half - hearted and inefficient.
以前的所有暴政都不能彻底,都是软弱无能.
辞典例句
By comparison with that existing today, all the tyrannies of the past were half - hearted and inefficient.
与今天的暴政相比, 以前的所有暴政都不够彻底,软弱无能.
英汉文学
No surplus of accumulated purchasing power stands between him and the tyrannies of unfriendly nature.
在个人与不友善的自然的残暴之间不存在聚集的购买力过剩.
互联网
Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst.
影响人类的暴政中, 宗教暴政是最糟糕的.
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Egypt and Babylon were both tyrannies, one very powerful man ruling over helpless masses.
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