单词 | power game |
释义 | > as lemmaspower game power game n. a contest for authority or influence. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > contest for power power struggle1920 power game1923 1903 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 13 Dec. 4/1 If we are to play the world-power game to the limit, let's cut out all that ‘solemn and binding’ cant Representative Hitt speaks of.] 1923 H. G. Wells in Washington Post 19 Sept. 11/3 Napoleon III. did not grasp this admirable occasion for statecraft... All the rules of the great power game required that he should. 1994 J. Galloway Foreign Parts xvi. 247 Dependencies build up, then the power games: the moral blackmail, the intellectual blackmail, the guilt. < as lemmas |
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