单词 | hegemony |
释义 | hegemony —hegemonic /hej'euh mon"ik/, hegemonical, adj. /hi jem"euh nee, hej"euh moh'nee/, n. , pl. hegemonies. 1. leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation. 2. leadership; predominance. 3. (esp. among smaller nations) aggression or expansionism by large nations in an effort to achieve world domination. [1560-70; < Gk hegemonía leadership, supremacy, equiv. to hegemon- (s. of hegemón) leader + -ia -Y3] |
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