monopoly

英 [məˈnɒpəli]

美 [məˈnɑːpəli]

n.  垄断; 专营服务; 被垄断的商品(或服务); 独占; 专利; 专利品; “大富翁”(棋类游戏，游戏者以玩具钞票买卖房地产)

复数：monopolies　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8BEC经济

Collins.2 / BNC.3446 / COCA.5686

牛津词典

noun

• 垄断；专营服务；被垄断的商品（或服务）
  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
  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. Electricity, gas and water were considered to be natural monopolies.
     电、煤气和水垄断经营过去被认为是理所当然的。
• 独占；专利；专利品
  the complete control, possession or use of sth; a thing that belongs only to one person or group and that other people cannot share
  1. Managers do not have a monopoly on stress.
     并不只是经营管理者有压力。
  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。
• “大富翁”（棋类游戏，游戏者以玩具钞票买卖房地产）
  a board game in which players have to pretend to buy and sell land and houses, using pieces of paper that look like money

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 垄断;专营服务
  If a company, person, or state has amonopoly onsomething such as an industry, they have complete control over it, so that it is impossible for others to become involved in it.
  1. ...Russian moves to end a state monopoly on land ownership.
     俄国人采取的终止国家垄断土地所有权的措施
  2. ...the governing party's monopoly over the media.
     执政党对媒体的垄断
  3. ...an inquiry by the Monopolies Commission.
     垄断委员会的调查
• N-COUNT 垄断企业;专卖者
  Amonopolyis a company which is the only one providing a particular product or service.
  1. ...a state-owned monopoly.
     国有垄断企业
• N-SING 独有;独具
  If you say that someone does not have amonopoly onsomething, you mean that they are not the only person who has that thing.
  1. Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal.
     被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。

英英释义

noun

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

双语例句

• It can be found in two forms: economic monopoly and administrative monopoly, with different causes.
  经济垄断和行政垄断是垄断的两种形式，它们的成因是不同的。
• On the influences of administrative monopoly on the development of building industrial organization;
  行政垄断是长期制约和困扰我国企业改革和产业发展的顽症。
• This monopoly capital, combined with state power, has become state-monopoly capitalism.
  这个垄断资本，和国家政权结合在一起，成为国家垄断资本主义。
• But since technology fetishism has the monopoly on development right now, it needs some competition.
  但是自从技术物恋现在在开发有垄断，它需要一些竞争。
• The monetary system became a government monopoly.
  金融系统成了政府的一项垄断。
• Fourth, local protectionism and monopoly of industries must be eliminated.
  四是打破地方保护和行业垄断。
• Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal.
  被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。
• 'Monopoly' is one of the best-selling games of all time
  “大富翁”是有史以来最畅销的游戏之一。
• Competition and ownership reform are main trends in the regulatory reform of natural monopoly industries.
  摘要竞争与所有制改革是目前自然垄断行业规制改革的主要趋势。
• Monopoly and privilege need to be challenged.
  必须向垄断和特权发起挑战。