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oligarch

🇬🇧 UK/'ɒligɑ:k/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A member of a small ruling group; especially a very wealthy person who wields political power.

寡头;权贵

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
oligroot
+
archrule, govern, chief, leader
=oligarch

Common Collocations

  • 1.wealthy oligarch富有的寡头
  • 2.Russian oligarch俄罗斯寡头

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The oligarch controls several industries and has significant political influence.

  • 2.

    Russian oligarchs have accumulated vast wealth through privatization.

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