专制者声称自己是上天选定的统治工具.The despot claimed to be the chosen instrument of divine providence.专制: 如同或被专制者统治; 绝对权力或权威.Despotism: Rule by or as if by a despot; absolute power or authority.或许他需要记住, 不调和中, 有一些最好的指挥是专制者.Perhaps he nee...
目睹困苦、潦倒的景象，他们感到心里极不舒服。They were sickened by the scenes of misery and degradation they found.他们两人都于穷困潦倒中死去。Both of them died in abject poverty.他看上去胡子拉碴、衣衫褴褛、穷困潦倒。He looked unshaven, shabby, and down-and-out....
A snowstorm hit the West today, bringing with it frigid temperatures.暴风雪今天袭击了西部地区，导致气温骤降。"Well, dear," her hostess would reply with a frigid smile.“噢，亲爱的，”她的女主人会笑容僵硬地回答。There was a frigid atmosphere in the room.房间里一片冷淡的气...
the mechanistic philosophy that compares the brain to a computer将人脑比作电脑的机械论哲学Most of my colleagues in biology are still very mechanistic in their thinking.我在生物学领域的大多数同事思想仍十分僵化。Thus, in SCRAP II, the Court used a fairly m...