thalassocracy

n. 制海权

发音

UK /ˌθæləˈsɒkɹəsi/
其它
US /ˌθæləˈsɑkɹəsi/

词形变化

thalassocracies 复数 thalassocracies thalattocracy

别名

thalassocraty thalattocracy

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state whose power derives from its naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.

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  2. 2.

    Maritime supremacy.

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词源

From Ancient Greek θαλασσοκρατία (thalassokratía, “empire of the sea”), from θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + -κρατία (-kratía, “government, rule”). By surface analysis, thalasso- + -cracy.

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