des·pot /ˈdɛspət, ˌpɑt/
專制君主,暴君
Des·pot n.
1. A master; a lord; especially, an absolute or irresponsible ruler or sovereign.
Irresponsible power in human hands so naturally leads to it, that cruelty has become associated with despot and tyrant. --C. J. Smith.
2. One who rules regardless of a constitution or laws; a tyrant.
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despot
n : a cruel and oppressive dictator [syn: tyrant, autocrat]