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

• 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。
• I know I made you stay, frost, but you cannot monopolize the conversation.
  我让你留下来，可你不能发号施令。
• 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。
• Of course, even when Party members have mastered professional knowledge, the Party must not substitute itself for all other organizations and monopolize everything; still less can it afford to do so now.
  当然，党员就是具有了专业知识，党也不能够代替一切，包办一切，现在尤其不能这样。
• A common complaint is that some companies try to monopolize a market through "predatory" or below-cost pricing.
  一种常见的申诉是一些公司通过掠夺性定价或倾销价企图垄断市场。
• 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。
• It has recently been found that in some leading bodies it is the habitual practice for one individual to monopolize the conduct of affairs and decide important problems.
  近查有些领导机关，个人包办和个人解决重要问题的习气甚为浓厚。
• 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。
• Programs that monopolize users 'attention for long periods of time are sovereign posture applications.
  如果一个程序长时间占据使用者的注意力，这个程序就是独占姿态的应用程序。
• Monopolize the conversation with endless personal narrative.
  不停叙述，垄断谈话过程。