Definition of empire builder in English:

empire builder

noun ˌɛmpʌɪə ˈbɪldəˈɛmˌpaɪ(ə)r ˌbɪldər

1A person who adds to or strengthens an empire.
Example sentencesExamples
- Profiled here are two famous South Africans who have minerals named after them, one a geologist and mine discoverer, and the other a mine financier and empire builder.
- The Romans of the republic were one of the most predatory peoples in world history, as well as among the greatest military leaders, statesmen, empire builders, rulers, legislators, and administrators.
- The British are usually given the credit, or blame, depending on one's vantage point, as empire builders.
- The plot of the novel is predictable: the repulsive and pitiable Eurasian, obstacle to true love and happiness, must die so that the virtuous Englishwoman and the virile empire builder can unite in a happy ending.
- Missionaries often accompanied European and later twentieth-century American empire builders, but they did not necessarily share their views.
- Here the empire builders of the Victorian era once smoked their cigars and congratulated themselves on their industry as an orchestra played.
- But the empire builder was Suppiluliumas, whose conquests are recorded by his son Mursilis II in histories entitled the ‘Deeds’ and ‘Ten-year Annals’.
- To be an empire builder was to be an adventurer, a hero, a selfless labourer for others' well-being.
- The founding of the town of Livingstone begins with the unrealised dream by the British empire builder, John Cecil Rhodes who hatched the idea of constructing a Cape Town to Cairo (C to C) railway to boost the fortunes of Britain.
- In history great conquerors have been many but empire builders or even founders of kingdoms few.
- On the other hand, we also have a long history of sticking around for a few years and then pulling out, hardly the mark of an empire builder.
1. 1.1 A person who seeks more power, responsibility, or staff within an organization for the purposes of self-aggrandizement.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The empire builder is offering a stock swap deal, which puts our company under his control.
  For much of his career, as a consultant in international development, John Perkins says he was an empire builder… though maybe not in ways you'd think.
  However logical such deals may seem to the empire builders, they raise new questions about how much consolidation is too much.
  Vanderbilt was an empire builder, the first great corporate tycoon in American history.
  They are starting to sniff out the corporatists, market libertarians and neo-con empire builders who have been operating in conservative disguise.
  My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders.
  Empire builder: An insecure IT administrator or engineer who tries to make himself indispensable by keeping code, passwords, or other knowledge of a system to himself.

Definition of empire builder in US English:

empire builder

nounˈɛmˌpaɪ(ə)r ˌbɪldərˈemˌpī(ə)r ˌbildər

1A person who adds to or strengthens an empire.
Example sentencesExamples
- To be an empire builder was to be an adventurer, a hero, a selfless labourer for others' well-being.
- Profiled here are two famous South Africans who have minerals named after them, one a geologist and mine discoverer, and the other a mine financier and empire builder.
- The plot of the novel is predictable: the repulsive and pitiable Eurasian, obstacle to true love and happiness, must die so that the virtuous Englishwoman and the virile empire builder can unite in a happy ending.
- But the empire builder was Suppiluliumas, whose conquests are recorded by his son Mursilis II in histories entitled the ‘Deeds’ and ‘Ten-year Annals’.
- The Romans of the republic were one of the most predatory peoples in world history, as well as among the greatest military leaders, statesmen, empire builders, rulers, legislators, and administrators.
- Missionaries often accompanied European and later twentieth-century American empire builders, but they did not necessarily share their views.
- The British are usually given the credit, or blame, depending on one's vantage point, as empire builders.
- The founding of the town of Livingstone begins with the unrealised dream by the British empire builder, John Cecil Rhodes who hatched the idea of constructing a Cape Town to Cairo (C to C) railway to boost the fortunes of Britain.
- On the other hand, we also have a long history of sticking around for a few years and then pulling out, hardly the mark of an empire builder.
- In history great conquerors have been many but empire builders or even founders of kingdoms few.
- Here the empire builders of the Victorian era once smoked their cigars and congratulated themselves on their industry as an orchestra played.
1. 1.1 A person who seeks more power, responsibility, or staff within an organization for the purposes of self-aggrandizement.
  Example sentencesExamples
  My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders.
  The empire builder is offering a stock swap deal, which puts our company under his control.
  They are starting to sniff out the corporatists, market libertarians and neo-con empire builders who have been operating in conservative disguise.
  However logical such deals may seem to the empire builders, they raise new questions about how much consolidation is too much.
  For much of his career, as a consultant in international development, John Perkins says he was an empire builder… though maybe not in ways you'd think.
  Empire builder: An insecure IT administrator or engineer who tries to make himself indispensable by keeping code, passwords, or other knowledge of a system to himself.
  Vanderbilt was an empire builder, the first great corporate tycoon in American history.

单词	empire builder
释义	Definition of empire builder in English: empire builder noun ˌɛmpʌɪə ˈbɪldəˈɛmˌpaɪ(ə)r ˌbɪldər 1A person who adds to or strengthens an empire. Example sentencesExamples Profiled here are two famous South Africans who have minerals named after them, one a geologist and mine discoverer, and the other a mine financier and empire builder. The Romans of the republic were one of the most predatory peoples in world history, as well as among the greatest military leaders, statesmen, empire builders, rulers, legislators, and administrators. The British are usually given the credit, or blame, depending on one's vantage point, as empire builders. The plot of the novel is predictable: the repulsive and pitiable Eurasian, obstacle to true love and happiness, must die so that the virtuous Englishwoman and the virile empire builder can unite in a happy ending. Missionaries often accompanied European and later twentieth-century American empire builders, but they did not necessarily share their views. Here the empire builders of the Victorian era once smoked their cigars and congratulated themselves on their industry as an orchestra played. But the empire builder was Suppiluliumas, whose conquests are recorded by his son Mursilis II in histories entitled the ‘Deeds’ and ‘Ten-year Annals’. To be an empire builder was to be an adventurer, a hero, a selfless labourer for others' well-being. The founding of the town of Livingstone begins with the unrealised dream by the British empire builder, John Cecil Rhodes who hatched the idea of constructing a Cape Town to Cairo (C to C) railway to boost the fortunes of Britain. In history great conquerors have been many but empire builders or even founders of kingdoms few. On the other hand, we also have a long history of sticking around for a few years and then pulling out, hardly the mark of an empire builder. 1.1 A person who seeks more power, responsibility, or staff within an organization for the purposes of self-aggrandizement. Example sentencesExamples The empire builder is offering a stock swap deal, which puts our company under his control. For much of his career, as a consultant in international development, John Perkins says he was an empire builder… though maybe not in ways you'd think. However logical such deals may seem to the empire builders, they raise new questions about how much consolidation is too much. Vanderbilt was an empire builder, the first great corporate tycoon in American history. They are starting to sniff out the corporatists, market libertarians and neo-con empire builders who have been operating in conservative disguise. My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders. Empire builder: An insecure IT administrator or engineer who tries to make himself indispensable by keeping code, passwords, or other knowledge of a system to himself. Definition of empire builder in US English: empire builder nounˈɛmˌpaɪ(ə)r ˌbɪldərˈemˌpī(ə)r ˌbildər 1A person who adds to or strengthens an empire. Example sentencesExamples To be an empire builder was to be an adventurer, a hero, a selfless labourer for others' well-being. Profiled here are two famous South Africans who have minerals named after them, one a geologist and mine discoverer, and the other a mine financier and empire builder. The plot of the novel is predictable: the repulsive and pitiable Eurasian, obstacle to true love and happiness, must die so that the virtuous Englishwoman and the virile empire builder can unite in a happy ending. But the empire builder was Suppiluliumas, whose conquests are recorded by his son Mursilis II in histories entitled the ‘Deeds’ and ‘Ten-year Annals’. The Romans of the republic were one of the most predatory peoples in world history, as well as among the greatest military leaders, statesmen, empire builders, rulers, legislators, and administrators. Missionaries often accompanied European and later twentieth-century American empire builders, but they did not necessarily share their views. The British are usually given the credit, or blame, depending on one's vantage point, as empire builders. The founding of the town of Livingstone begins with the unrealised dream by the British empire builder, John Cecil Rhodes who hatched the idea of constructing a Cape Town to Cairo (C to C) railway to boost the fortunes of Britain. On the other hand, we also have a long history of sticking around for a few years and then pulling out, hardly the mark of an empire builder. In history great conquerors have been many but empire builders or even founders of kingdoms few. Here the empire builders of the Victorian era once smoked their cigars and congratulated themselves on their industry as an orchestra played. 1.1 A person who seeks more power, responsibility, or staff within an organization for the purposes of self-aggrandizement. Example sentencesExamples My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders. The empire builder is offering a stock swap deal, which puts our company under his control. They are starting to sniff out the corporatists, market libertarians and neo-con empire builders who have been operating in conservative disguise. However logical such deals may seem to the empire builders, they raise new questions about how much consolidation is too much. For much of his career, as a consultant in international development, John Perkins says he was an empire builder… though maybe not in ways you'd think. Empire builder: An insecure IT administrator or engineer who tries to make himself indispensable by keeping code, passwords, or other knowledge of a system to himself. Vanderbilt was an empire builder, the first great corporate tycoon in American history.
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