peremptory

英 [pəˈremptəri]

美 [pəˈremptəri]

adj. 强硬的; 强制的; 不容分辩的

BNC.21956 / COCA.23787

牛津词典

adj.

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。

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

In short, Hanoi's position as it emerged in the three meetings with Le Duc Tho was peremptory and unyielding. Not one inch of our fair land will be surrendered.
简单地说，同黎德寿举行的三次会谈说明河内的立场是蛮横无理，寸步不让的。
Therefore, the revocation of the establishment of the right to a peremptory norm of strong colors.
因此，该撤销权的设立具有较强的强制性规范的色彩。
He spoke with a peremptory note in his voice.
他以咄咄逼人的口气说话。
'Have you finished?'asked a peremptory woman.
“你做完了没有？”一位专横的妇人问道。
The 1990s, "a city with a center" is the development of city peremptory mainstream.
上世纪九十年代，一个城市一个中心俨然是城市发展的主流。
He's much too peremptory to cooperate with others.
他太蛮横，没法跟人合作。
I was puzzled that so many companies seemed to be able to issue peremptory edicts to their managers to reduce costs, or headcount, and see these edicts fulfilled.
当时我很困惑，为何有那么多公司似乎能够不容置辩地命令管理人员削减成本或裁员，并看着这些命令得到贯彻执行。
On Peremptory Norms in International Law
简评国际法中的强行规范
Peremptory silence no longer works.
无法再强制人们保持沉默了。
She brushed them aside with a peremptory gesture.
她霸道地把他们推到一边。