monopoly的意思

基本释义

• n 垄断；独占，专利

  the complete control of trade in particular goods or the supply of a particular service; a type of goods or a service that is controlled in this way

例句

1. In the past central government had a monopoly on television broadcasting.

   过去，中央政府对电视节目播放实行垄断。

2. A good education should not be the monopoly of the rich.

   良好的教育不应该成为富人的专利。

3. His monopoly of shipbuilding in that country has been established.

   他对那个国家造船业的垄断已经建立起来。

4. Neither side has a monopoly of right or wrong.

   没有哪一方全对或不对。

5. In many countries tobacco is a government monopoly.

   在许多国家,烟草是政府的专卖品。

短语

• natural monopoly 自然独占；天然垄断
• monopoly position 垄断地位
• monopoly power 垄断势力
• national monopoly 国家垄断；国家专利
• monopoly capitalism 垄断资本主义

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. exclusive control or possession of something e.g. They have no monopoly on intelligence 2. (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller e.g. a monopoly on silver when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like

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