have a monopoly on
US /hæv ə məˈnɑːpəli ɑːn/
UK /hæv ə məˈnɒpəli ɒn/
成語
1.
壟斷, 獨佔
to have complete control over something, especially a product or service, so that others cannot compete
範例:
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The company used to have a monopoly on internet services in the region.
該公司曾經壟斷該地區的互聯網服務。
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No single entity should have a monopoly on essential resources.
任何單一實體都不應壟斷基本資源。
2.
壟斷, 獨有
to be the only one who has a particular quality, skill, or type of knowledge
範例:
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She seems to have a monopoly on good ideas in this team.
她似乎壟斷了這個團隊的好主意。
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Some people think they have a monopoly on truth, but that's rarely the case.
有些人認為他們壟斷了真理，但事實並非如此。