No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets.
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n. 暴虐;专横;暴行;
💡 tyrann=tyrant暴君+y表名词 → 暴政, 苛政, 专治
"a victim of oppression and tyranny"
压迫和暴政的受害者
近义：arbitrareity, absolutism, autocracy, caesarism, despotism, dictatorship
adj. <正>令人厌烦的;
💡 irk使烦恼，激怒 + some...的 → 令人厌烦的，讨厌的；令人厌恶的
"I found the restrictions irksome."
我对那些限制感到很烦。
近义：humdrum, arid, irritating, lethal, aseptic, nagging
n. 政府;政体;治理的形式;管辖，治理;
💡 govern统治+ment表名词 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府对新经济政策的放弃
近义：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反义：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
adj. 不重要的;卑鄙的，小气的;小的，一点点;小规模的;
n. [会]小额;佩蒂;厕所;
💡 pet(宠物)+y(.的):像宠物一样的- 细小的 小气的
"The removal of petty restrictions has made life easier."
对一些琐碎规定的取消使生活更自在了.
近义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, meaningless
反义：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
adj. 过分殷勤的，爱管闲事的，爱显示权力的;
adv. 过分殷勤地;
n. 过分殷勤，爱管闲事;
"a nasty officious little man"
讨厌、好管闲事的家伙
近义：obliging, accommodating, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, nosey