mogul
['moɡl]
- n. 有权势的人;显要人物
词态变化
复数: moguls;
助记提示
“蒙古”,联想成吉思汗时期的蒙古人。
中文词源
mogul 莫卧儿人,大亨
来自Mongol拼写变体,即蒙古人,于1520年征服印度建立莫卧儿王朝,引申词义大蒙古人,大亨。
英文词源
- mogul (n.1)
- "powerful person," 1670s, from Great Mogul, Mongol emperor of India after the conquest of 1520s, from Persian and Arabic mughal, mughul, alteration of Mongol (q.v.), the Asiatic people.
- mogul (n.2)
- "elevation on a ski slope," 1961, probably [Barnhart] from Scandinavian (compare dialectal Norwegian mugje, fem. muga, "a heap, a mound"), or [OED] from southern German dialect mugel in the same sense.
双语例句
- 1. The press mogul befriended the high and mighty in Britain.
- 这位报界大亨和英国的显贵达人们交情甚好。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The football captain was the mogul of the school.
- 那足球队长是该校的大人物.
来自辞典例句
- 3. I don't deny that your sister comes the mogul over us, now and then.
- 我并不否认,你姐姐老是象个暴君似的骑在我们头上.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Her father Tony Tanaka is a well - known cosmetic mogul in Japan.
- 原来他的父亲田中东尼,是日本 知名 的彩妆大亨.
来自互联网
- 5. The legs extend for the next mogul in an aligned position.
- 腿要以一种直线姿势(alignedposition?)的伸展开以迎接下一个包.
来自互联网