monopolize /md'nopslaiz; ma'napl/aiz/ vt [VP6A] get or keep a monopoly of; control the whole of, so that others cannot share: 專(zhuān)利; 重?cái)? 獨(dú)占： Don't let me ~ the conversation. 不萋光泳我一個(gè)人講話。 monopolization /ma.nopalai'zeijn US: -Ii'z-; mnapla'zejan/ n