monopolize

英 [məˈnɒpəlaɪz]

美 [məˈnɑːpəlaɪz]

v.  独占; 垄断; 包办; 占去(某人的大部分注意力或时间); 霸占; 使无法摆脱

过去分词：monopolized　过去式：monopolized　第三人称单数：monopolizes　现在分词：monopolizing　

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Collins.1 / BNC.23741 / COCA.17391

牛津词典

verb

• 独占；垄断；包办
  to have or take control of the largest part of sth so that other people are prevented from sharing it
  1. Men traditionally monopolized jobs in the printing industry.
     在传统上，男人包揽了印刷行业中的所有工作。
  2. As usual, she completely monopolized the conversation.
     她和往常一样，垄断了这次谈话。
• 占去（某人的大部分注意力或时间）；独占；霸占；使无法摆脱
  to have or take a large part of sb's attention or time so that they are unable to speak to or deal with other people

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 monopolise


• VERB 独占;垄断
  If you say that someonemonopolizessomething, you mean that they have a very large share of it and prevent other people from having a share.
  1. They are controlling so much cocoa that they are virtually monopolizing the market...
     他们控制了大量的可可粉，因此他们几乎垄断了整个市场。
  2. Johnson, as usual, monopolized the conversation.
     跟平常一样，约翰逊说个没完，别人插不上话。
• VERB 占去…很多时间和注意力;独占
  If something or someonemonopolizesyou, they demand a lot of your time and attention, so that there is very little time left for anything or anyone else.
  1. He would monopolize her totally, to the exclusion of her brothers and sisters.
     他会完全占据她的时间，一点儿都不留给她的兄弟姐妹们。

英英释义

verb

• have or exploit a monopoly of
  1. OPEC wants to monopolize oil
  Synonym:monopolise
• have and control fully and exclusively
  1. He monopolizes the laser printer
  Synonym:monopolise

双语例句

• The antitrust laws do not interfere with business decisions like these as long as the manufacturer acts unilaterally and not as part of a scheme to monopolize a market.
  只要制造商的行动是单方面的且不是垄断市场计划的一部分，反托拉斯法就不会干涉企业所做出的此类商业决定。
• If your widget is too large and seems to monopolize the screen, a user might choose not to include it.
  如果你的部件是太大，似乎垄断屏幕，用户可以选择不将其列入。
• All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian, or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
  一切国家的教会机关，不论是犹太教的，基督教的或是土耳其教会的，在我看来，无非是人所创造出来的，建立的目的是在于恐吓和奴役人类，并且借此来垄断权力和利益。
• This text is it monopolize definition of concept to administration to pass, monopolize comparative analysis it with economy, have announced that the administration monopolizes breaking the law essence.
  本文通过对行政垄断概念的界定，并将其与经济垄断进行比较分析，揭示了行政垄断违法性的本质。
• Maintain that monopolizes and controls the procedure to the administration with the administrative law, monopolize and examine the entity to the administration with the antimonopoly law.
  主张以行政法对行政垄断进行程序控制，以反垄断法对行政垄断进行实体审查。
• Even in brothels he wanted to monopolize because he had money.
  逛暗娼他也想独占，因为他有钱。
• If we join together, we can almost monopolize the whole market.
  如果我们强强联合，几乎就能垄断整个市场了。
• In the beef noodle case, the government move was targeted at one of the market irregularities-the city's beef noodle restaurants'attempt to monopolize the price.
  此次牛肉面价格设限的举动正是针对目前市场的违规行为，那就是该城的牛肉面餐厅欲实行垄断。
• We find among some peoples that the older men, the chieftains and the magician-priests, exploit the community of wives and monopolize most of the women for themselves;
  有些民族中，还有这种情形，即男性长者酋长和巫师，利用共妻制来达到自己的目的，自己独占大多数妇女；
• We are aware that our industrial enterprise is dominated by vast monopolize and that our freedom of thought is increasingly changed by the government, police and spies.
  我们意识到我们的工业企业是有大垄断集团控制的，我们的思维自由越来越受到政府、警察和密探的束缚。