Question

monopoly n.垄断；独占；专利；控制 (1) 自由与垄断不能并存。(2) 帝国主义是资本主义的垄断阶段。(3) 在那个国家，政府独占石油开采权。(4) 科学上的成就不是男人的专利。(5) 笑并非人类的专利。(6) 那些曾经控制编辑过滤不能接受他们的垄断地位的人们，现在已经不存在了。(7) 有天夜晚，我们正在玩控制游戏时，窗外突然电闪雷鸣，狂风大作。 In economics, a monopoly specifically means the domination of a market by one owner or seller. Think of the board game Monopoly. You’re trying to own all the properties so that you have a monopoly over the board and the other players have to pay you basically anywhere they land. You might recognize the prefix mono, meaning “one." Add it to the Greek word polein which means “sell,” and there you have it — one seller.

Accepted Answer

英 [mə'nɒpəli] 美 [mə'nɑːpəli] (1) Liberty and monopoly cannot live together.(2) Imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.(3) The government has a monopoly of oil production in that country.(4) Scientific achievement is not a male monopoly.(5) Humans don't have a monopoly on laughter.(6) The people who used to control the editorial filters can't accept that their monopoly now is gone.(7) One evening, we sat playing Monopoly while thunder and lightning and high winds raged outside. A monopoly is the exclusive ownership or control of something. If your sister claims a monopoly over the television during the Tom Cruise movie marathon, you would be wise not to touch that remote. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]垄断；专营服务 If  a company, person, or state has a monopoly on something such as an industry, they have complete control over it, so that it is impossible for others to become involved in it.   [oft with poss]  [BUSINESS 商]...Russian moves to end a state monopoly on land ownership.俄国人采取的终止国家垄断土地所有权的措施...the governing party's monopoly over the media.执政党对媒体的垄断...an inquiry by the Monopolies Commission.垄断委员会的调查2[N-COUNT 可数名词]垄断企业；专卖者 A monopoly is a company which is the only one providing a particular product or service.   [BUSINESS 商]...a state-owned  monopoly.国有垄断企业3[N-SING 单数名词]独有；独具 If you say that someone does not have a monopoly on something, you mean that they are not the only person who has that thing.   [with brd-neg]Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal.被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。

英语单词	monopoly
英美音标	英 [mə'nɒpəli] 美 [mə'nɑːpəli]
中文释义	n.垄断；独占；专利；控制
英语例句	(1) Liberty and monopoly cannot live together. (2) Imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism. (3) The government has a monopoly of oil production in that country. (4) Scientific achievement is not a male monopoly. (5) Humans don't have a monopoly on laughter. (6) The people who used to control the editorial filters can't accept that their monopoly now is gone. (7) One evening, we sat playing Monopoly while thunder and lightning and high winds raged outside.
中文例句	(1) 自由与垄断不能并存。 (2) 帝国主义是资本主义的垄断阶段。 (3) 在那个国家，政府独占石油开采权。 (4) 科学上的成就不是男人的专利。 (5) 笑并非人类的专利。 (6) 那些曾经控制编辑过滤不能接受他们的垄断地位的人们，现在已经不存在了。 (7) 有天夜晚，我们正在玩控制游戏时，窗外突然电闪雷鸣，狂风大作。
vocabulary简明	A monopoly is the exclusive ownership or control of something. If your sister claims a monopoly over the television during the Tom Cruise movie marathon, you would be wise not to touch that remote.
vocabulary扩展	In economics, a monopoly specifically means the domination of a market by one owner or seller. Think of the board game Monopoly. You’re trying to own all the properties so that you have a monopoly over the board and the other players have to pay you basically anywhere they land. You might recognize the prefix mono, meaning “one." Add it to the Greek word polein which means “sell,” and there you have it — one seller.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]垄断；专营服务 If a company, person, or state has a monopoly on something such as an industry, they have complete control over it, so that it is impossible for others to become involved in it. [oft with poss] [BUSINESS 商] ...Russian moves to end a state monopoly on land ownership. 俄国人采取的终止国家垄断土地所有权的措施 ...the governing party's monopoly over the media. 执政党对媒体的垄断 ...an inquiry by the Monopolies Commission. 垄断委员会的调查 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]垄断企业；专卖者 A monopoly is a company which is the only one providing a particular product or service. [BUSINESS 商] ...a state-owned monopoly. 国有垄断企业 3 [N-SING 单数名词]独有；独具 If you say that someone does not have a monopoly on something, you mean that they are not the only person who has that thing. [with brd-neg] Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal. 被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。

Monopoly Control Means Seller Board State [Business 商