不择手段背单词(608):authoritarian

authoritarian n 独裁主义者（与个人自由相反，赞成绝对服从权威） 【记】authority（n 权威，权力）

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What, if anything, should the United States be doing in the fight against violent extremism in a part of Africa where few people live? Experts on Africa are asking that question after the deaths of four U.S. Special Forces soldiers in Niger last mont

Indonesian Opposition Movement Accuses President of Being ‘Authoritarian’

Indonesian President Joko Widodo is facing a social media campaign as he prepares to seek re-election next year. The campaign has criticized him for failing to show enough sympathy to Islamic interests and the rising prices of household goods. The mo

VOA标准英语2012--Putin's Start Points to Authoritarian Rule Through 2018

Putin's Start Points to Authoritarian Rule Through 2018 In May, angry protests greeted Vladimir Putin's return to the Kremlin for a third term as president of Russia. On inauguration day, Putin's motorcade swept through eerily empty streets of Moscow

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By Ndimyake Mwakalyelye Washington 27 March 2008 When talking about paintings and contemporary art, names such as Pablo Picasso, Georgia O'Keeffe, Vincent Van Gogh and others often come to mind. But, as we are about to show you, there is a whole body

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent his all-female pop propaganda band to China in an apparent effort to boost relations with his traditional ally. 朝鲜领导人金正恩派出他的女子流行乐团到中国演出，有明显意图欲修复与

2007年VOA标准英语-Transfer of Power in Russia: Authoritarian or D

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VOA标准英语2011--Chinese Goods Top Christmas Wish List In Cameroon

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VOA标准英语2014--Turkey's Authoritarian Moves Irk Western Allies

Turkey's Authoritarian Moves Irk Western Allies The Turkish government has been defiant in the face of criticism at home and abroad for its raids targeting opposition media. The European Union on Monday expressed dismay after President Recep Tayyip E

英语杂谈：114 Physicist

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经济学人:土耳其白色家电 清洁(上)

Business 商业 Turkish White Goods: Cleaning Up 土耳其白色家电：清洁 Arcelik is a rare bight spot incorporate Turkey. 阿奇利克是土耳其少见的商业亮点。 Forgive a maker of washing machines a fondness for spin. 原谅洗衣机的

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The Americas 美洲 Venezuela: Rotten tomatoes 委内瑞拉：烂番茄 Propaganda isn't what it used to be. 政治宣传已经与以往不同。 In weeks of almost daily protests, opponents of Venezuela's authoritarian regime have found different wa

美军空袭击毙前基地组织头目

The U.S. military says it launched an airstrike against a top al-Qaida linked terrorist in Libya wanted for a deadly 2013 attack on a gas plant in Algeria. Libya's internationally recognized government says the airstrike killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar Sat

严厉的爱--孩子受益终身

Children brought up according to tough love principles are more successful in life, according to a study. The think tank Demos says a balance of warmth and discipline improved social skills more than an laissez-faire, authoritarian or disengaged upbr

你对美国大学生了解有多少?

This year's event has asked the question: How much do we know about each other?' In an attempt to answer it, college students from Chinese and American universities have sat down together to share their understanding of the Sino-US dynamic through th

继特朗普胜选后勒庞会上台吗

This time last year, I wrote that I have a nightmare vision for 2017: President Trump, President Le Pen, President Putin. 去年这个时候，我写道，我对2017年有一个噩梦般的想象：特朗普总统、勒庞总统，普京总统。 So,

【英语语言学习】突尼斯这样做对吗？

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This is also a landmark date in Tunisia, where the Arab Spring began. Three years ago today, Tunisia's long-time ruler stepped down in the face of a popular uprising. His departure sparked both celebration and uncertainty. A nati

经济学人:中国人为何爱看宫斗剧(2)

Many Chinese might mock attempts to extract political lessons from Yanxi Palace or other recent Qing dramas drawing huge audiences, such as Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace. 很多中国人可能会嘲笑意图从《延禧攻略》或是最近大热的清