| 单词 | magnate |
| 释义 | magnatemag·nate /ˈmæɡneɪt, -nət/ noun [countableC] RICHa rich and powerful person in industry or business 大亨，巨头 SYN tycoon steel/oil/shipping etc magnate a powerful media magnate 实力强大的传媒巨头 Examples from the Corpus magnate• Foundations set up by magnates such as Carnegie and Rockefeller provided most of the funding for the arts in the US.• Both were his colleagues amongst the seven original confederate magnates.• John Fitzgeoffrey was evidently a man of considerable parts, respected both by his fellow magnates and by the king.• Inevitably the interests of individual magnates varied.• Both history and literature are full of stories of men who metamorphosed into magnates because they controlled some scarce factor of production.• newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst• Miss Hinkle was always trying to make me an office magnate, dictating letters and answering telephone calls.• She married a Texan oil magnate.• Bloomwater's present owner was a more prosaic figure, Sir Lionel Newman, the paper magnate.• the property magnate who owns the Empire State Building steel/oil/shipping etc magnate• Sukarno became fascinated by Hartini, wife of an oil magnate. From Longman Business Dictionary magnatemag·nate /ˈmægneɪt, -nət/ noun [countableC] a very powerful and rich person who owns a large company or group of companies the media magnate Rupert Murdoch (1400-1500) Late Latin magnates (plural), from Latin magnus “great” |
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