hegemon

英 [hɪ'ɡemən] 美 [hɪ'ɡemən]

• n. 霸主；n

英英释义

Noun:

1. a leading or paramount power

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Brazil evidently sees it as an extension of Nafta, with the US playing the hegemon.
   显然，巴西将美洲自由贸易区视为北美自由贸易协定的延伸，美国仍在其中扮演霸主角色。

经典引文

• Japan..asserting her ambition to become hegemon of a Far East on which white influence shall be reduced.

  出自：Public Opinion

• Peace talks crucial to Peking's plans to contain the 'hegemons' in the Kremlin almost stalled.

  出自：Observer