monopolize

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vt. 独占, 垄断 [经] 垄断, 专营, 专利

发音

US /məˈnɒpəlʌɪz/

词形变化

monopolized monopolizes 三单 monopolizes monopolizing monopolizing 现在分词 monopolized 过去式 monopolized 过去分词

别名

monopolise

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To have a monopoly on something.

    垄断

    及物
  2. 2.

    To dominate or to get total control of something by excluding everyone else.

    及物

    Teachers try not to let any one student monopolize a class discussion.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

monopolise

上位词 5

have hold control command have got

词源

From monopoly + -ize.

来源：wiktionary