hegemony

noun

UK/hɪˈɡem.ə.ni/
US/hɪˈdʒem.ə.ni/

Definitions of hegemony noun

  1. Uncountable(不可數名詞)politics(政治)

    The dominance or leadership of one group over others, particularly the position of being the most powerful and able to control others, especially among countries.

    (尤指國家間的)支配權;領導權;霸權地位

    • The company sought to establish its hegemony in the global market.

      這家公司試圖在全球市場建立其霸權地位。

    • They feared the region would fall under the hegemony of a single power.

      他們擔心該地區會落入單一強權的支配之下。

    • The cultural movement challenged the existing social hegemony.

      這場文化運動挑戰了現有的社會霸權。