释义 |
corner the market on (something) corner the market on (something)To sell or produce something so successfully as to overshadow all others in the same field. That company is so popular right now that they've really cornered the market on video games.See also: corner, market, oncorner the market on something and corner the something marketFig. to develop or obtain a monopoly of something. The company sought to corner the market on frozen yogurt. Standard Oil had the oil market cornered at the end of the nineteenth century.See also: corner, market, on |