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Monopolize Verb Time 英[Məˈnɒpəlaɪz 美[Məˈnɑpəlaɪz Vt.独占,垄断;拥有…的专卖权 独占;垄断 Large

单词 monopolize
音标
英[məˈnɒpəlaɪz] 美[məˈnɑpəlaɪz]
解释
vt.独占,垄断;拥有…的专卖权;
例句

VERB
独占;垄断
If you say that someone monopolizes something, you mean that they have a very large share of it and prevent other people from having a share.
例: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。
例: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 someone monopolizes you, they demand a lot of your time and attention, so that there is very little time left for anything or anyone else.
例: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。
变形
noun:monopolization~third:monopolizes~done:monopolized~ing:monopolizing~past:monopolized~

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