warlord

1. N-COUNT If you describe a leader of a country or organization as a warlord, you are critical of them because they have achieved power by behaving in an aggressive and violent way. 軍閥式領袖[表不滿]

He had been a dictator and a warlord who had oppressed and degraded the people of the South. 他既是個獨裁者，又是位軍閥式領袖，壓迫侮辱南方人。

...a drug warlord. ...一個毒梟。