monopoly

noun

1. 垄断；专营服务；被垄断的商品（或服务）
   the complete control of trade in particular goods or the supply of a particular service; a type of goods or a service that is controlled in this way
   1. In the past central government had a monopoly on television broadcasting.
      过去，中央政府对电视节目播放实行垄断。
   2. Electricity, gas and water were considered to be natural monopolies.
      电、煤气和水垄断经营过去被认为是理所当然的。
2. 独占；专利；专利品
   the complete control, possession or use of sth; a thing that belongs only to one person or group and that other people cannot share
   1. Managers do not have a monopoly on stress.
      并不只是经营管理者有压力。
   2. A good education should not be the monopoly of the rich.
      良好的教育不应该成为富人的专利。
3. “大富翁”（棋类游戏，游戏者以玩具钞票买卖房地产）
   a board game in which players have to pretend to buy and sell land and houses, using pieces of paper that look like money

1. N-VAR 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.
   1. ...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
   2. ...the governing party's monopoly over the media.
      执政党对媒体的垄断
   3. ...an inquiry by the Monopolies Commission.
      垄断委员会的调查
2. N-COUNT 垄断企业;专卖者
   A monopoly is a company which is the only one providing a particular product or service.
   1. ...a state-owned monopoly.
      国有垄断企业
3. N-SING 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.
   1. Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal.
      被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。

1. Had he succeeded, he would have acquired a monopoly
   要是他当时成功了，他就会取得垄断地位。
2. Women do not have a monopoly on feelings of betrayal.
   被出卖的感觉并非只有女性才有。
3. 'Monopoly' is one of the best-selling games of all time
   “大富翁”是有史以来最畅销的游戏之一。
4. Over the years, he's picked off his competitors so that he now has a virtual monopoly.
   几年来，他一个一个地战胜了他的竞争对手，现已实际上成了垄断者。
5. His monopoly of shipbuilding in that country has been established.
   他对那个国家造船业的垄断已经建立起来。
6. Neither side has a monopoly of right or wrong.
   没有哪一方全对或不对。
7. It can be found in two forms: economic monopoly and administrative monopoly, with different causes.
   经济垄断和行政垄断是垄断的两种形式，它们的成因是不同的。
8. ARticle 4. Monopoly and unfair competition shall be prohibited in advertising operations.
   第四条在广告经营活动中，禁止垄断和不正当竞争行为。
9. The monetary system became a government monopoly.
   金融系统成了政府的一项垄断。
10. In Soviet times, the state had a monopoly of force, he said.
    他说：在苏联时代，政府垄断了武力。
11. But since technology fetishism has the monopoly on development right now, it needs some competition.
    但是自从技术物恋现在在开发有垄断，它需要一些竞争。
12. Algeria has passed wide-ranging reforms of the media, ending a state monopoly on broadcasting.
    阿尔及利亚通过了广泛的媒体改革措施，终止了国家对广播的垄断。
13. This monopoly capital, combined with state power, has become state-monopoly capitalism.
    这个垄断资本，和国家政权结合在一起，成为国家垄断资本主义。
14. I believe in the power of love and sharing, and despise hatred and monopoly.
    我相信爱和分享的力量，藐视仇恨与唯我独尊。
15. This article, after studying the nature of monopoly, tries to solve problems in anti-monopoly legislation and practice.
    文章通过对垄断性质的研究，力求解决反垄断立法及其实践中的相关问题。
16. A regulatory framework has to be established to address market failures caused by monopoly, externality and asymmetric information.
    与此同时，还必须建立一个监管框架来应对由于垄断、外部性和信息不对称引起的市场失灵问题。
17. China to set up agencies to curb market manipulation, monopoly.
    政府欲设立专门机构，控制市场操控和垄断。
18. The contrast between perfect competition and monopoly is replaced with a network model of competition.
    之间的完全竞争和垄断的对比是取代竞争网络模型。
19. Fourth, local protectionism and monopoly of industries must be eliminated.
    四是打破地方保护和行业垄断。
20. On the influences of administrative monopoly on the development of building industrial organization;
    行政垄断是长期制约和困扰我国企业改革和产业发展的顽症。
21. Competition and ownership reform are main trends in the regulatory reform of natural monopoly industries.
    摘要竞争与所有制改革是目前自然垄断行业规制改革的主要趋势。
22. Administrative monopoly is closely connected with government functions, the economic system and the level of opening up.
    行政垄断行为是与政府职能、经济体制和开放水平密切相关的。
23. Taxation agencies in many countries can be classified by monopoly and self-discipline.
    综观世界各国的税务代理，可从是否具有垄断性和自律性来分类。
24. We have seen an evident effect of the reform in some fields of the natural monopoly industries.
    我国在自然垄断产业的某些领域的改革，已经取得了明显的成效。
25. By evaluating monopoly market, the paper analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of the monopoly.
    通过对垄断市场的评价，分析了垄断的利弊。
26. We opposed the state monopoly of news and information that existed in Stalinist states.
    我们反对曾存在于斯大林主义国家中对新闻和信息的国家垄断。
27. Monopoly and privilege need to be challenged.
    必须向垄断和特权发起挑战。
28. Agriculture, important as it is, should not have a monopoly on this Round.
    农业虽然重要，但不应该垄断本次谈判回合。
29. The State Tobacco Monopoly Administration will be subordinate to the Ministry of Industry and Informatization.
    国家烟草专卖局改由工业和信息化部管理。

noun

1. exclusive control or possession of something
   1. They have no monopoly on intelligence

2. (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller
   1. a monopoly on silver
   2. when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like