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police state

noun
🔊/pəˈliːs steɪt/
🔊/pəˈliːs steɪt/
 (disapproving)
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  1. a country where people’s freedom, especially to travel and to express political opinions, is controlled by the government, with the help of the police警察国家（通过警察部门控制人民旅行及言论等自由）
    • The country looks more and more like a police state.这个国家看上去越来越像个警察国家。
    Topics Law and justicec1, Politicsc1