单词 | money power |
释义 | > as lemmasmoney power money power n. (a) the power to coin money, regulate its use, etc.; (b) the power or influence exercised by money or by wealthy people, institutions, etc. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > power exercised by money money power1829 society > trade and finance > money > coining > [noun] > right of coinagec1380 money power1829 1829 H. R. Doc. 21st U.S. Congress 1 Sess. No. 6. 12 The application of the money power of the Government to regulate the unequal action. 1840 J. S. Mill in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 11 The additions to the ‘money-power’ of the higher ranks, consist of the riches of the novi homines who are continually aggregated to that class from among the merchants and manufacturers. 1959 Ann. Reg. 1958 90 The United Party was pictured as being..dominated by jingoes and in the hands of the money-power. 1998 Indianapolis Star 24 May d2/1 Money power can't fabricate an equal to the illustrious Indianapolis track. < as lemmas |
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