reign of terror

短语

n. 恐怖统治

词形变化

reigns of terror 复数 reigns of terror

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A brutal period of political violence and intimidation in the wake of a popular revolution.

    恐怖时期

    政治
  2. 2.

    A period defined by tyranny and violation of rights without accountability for the party responsible.

    引申义

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

reign

词源

From the Reign of Terror that took place during the French Revolution.

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