单词 | hegemon |
释义 | hegemonn. A leading or paramount power; a dominant state or person. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > powerful person or body > powerful person mightfula1325 mightya1382 potestatec1384 mightanda1400 potentatec1475 potent1568 leviathan1606 grandeur1632 strongman1764 huzoor1776 hegemon1829 prince1841 boyar1846 power-holder1854 baron1876 overlord1908 ayatollah1979 society > authority > power > [noun] > powerful person or body > powerful state or nation > leading or paramount hegemon1904 1829 Foreign Rev. 4 241 Germany had her two Hegemons, the Pope and the Emperor. 1904 Forum Jan. 347 (Cent. Dict. Suppl.) The hegemon of the western hemisphere is the United States. 1920 Public Opinion 2 July 6/1 Japan..asserting her ambition to become hegemon of a far East on which white influence shall be reduced to a vanishing point. 1936 W. J. Entwistle Spanish Lang. v. 135 He was king of León as others were sovereigns elsewhere in the Peninsula, but he alone was hegemon and the successor of those who had ruled all Spain from Toledo. 1991 T. Dupuy How to defeat Saddam Hussein xiii. 134 He managed to complete his aggression by becoming hegemon of the Gulf Region. 2007 C. Stross Halting State (2008) 232 What we're facing is a real headache—a three-way struggle to be the next economic hegemon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829 |
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