monopolized

英 [məˈnɒpəlaɪzd]

美 [məˈnɑːpəlaɪzd]

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
monopolize的过去分词和过去式

COCA.46112

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。

双语例句

• Too often those who failed in their duty have monopolized the headlines and distorted the image of their generation.
  往往那些未能尽责的人垄断了标题新闻，扭曲了他们那一代人的形象。
• She monopolized the visitors and we didn't have time to meet them.
  她独自接待了所有客人，使我们没有机会与他们相识。
• A great number of people who managed internal and external trade were Hui people who even monopolized some of trade.
  国内和海外贸易中穿梭其间的有大量回回人，有些经营项目甚至为他们所垄断。
• A contrast is often made between business, which is competitive, and government, which is monopolized.
  人们常常拿生意上的竞争与政府的垄断做比照。
• In this context, the vision element is largely promoted in the visual art area and monopolized the space of artistic presentation which caused vision monopoly;
  在此背景下，视觉艺术领域中的视觉因素大为强化，独占了艺术表现的所有空间，造成了“视觉垄断”；
• The other is the transformation of a market economy state-run monopolized electric power industry into competitive electric power industry.
  另一种是由市场经济国家垄断经营的电力工业改造为竞争性的电力工业。
• Government Regulation Reform of Natural Monopolized State-owned Enterprises
  自然垄断性中央企业的政府管制变革
• Johnson, as usual, monopolized the conversation.
  跟平常一样，约翰逊说个没完，别人插不上话。
• The chain store almost monopolized the market and soon had many retailers on the ropes.
  连锁店快垄断市场了，很快其他的零售店的处境就会很艰难了。
• It is the natural and professional monopolies that characterize the dual functions of China ′ s electric power industry, which yield an enormous sum of monopolized rents.
  中国电力行业具有自然垄断和行业垄断的双重特点，存在巨额的垄断租金。