peremptory

英 [pəˈremptəri]

美 [pəˈremptəri]

adj.  强硬的; 强制的; 不容分辩的

GRE法律

BNC.21956 / COCA.23787

牛津词典

adj.

• 强硬的；强制的；不容分辩的
  expecting to be obeyed immediately and without question or refusal
  1. a peremptory summons
     强制性传票
  2. The letter was peremptory in tone.
     信中的语气强硬。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 跋扈的；专横的；霸道的
  Someone who does something in aperemptoryway does it in a way that shows that they expect to be obeyed immediately.
  1. With a brief, almost peremptory gesture he pointed to a chair.
     他做了一个简单的手势，近乎霸道地指着椅子。

英英释义

adj

• putting an end to all debate or action
  1. a peremptory decree
• not allowing contradiction or refusal
  1. spoke in peremptory tones
  2. peremptory commands
• offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
  1. an autocratic person
  2. autocratic behavior
  3. a bossy way of ordering others around
  4. a rather aggressive and dominating character
  5. managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way
  6. a swaggering peremptory manner
  Synonym:autocraticbossydominatinghigh-and-mightymagisterial

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