Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Oligarchy \Ol"i*gar"chy\, n.; pl. {Oligarchies}. [Gr. ?;
'oli`gos few, little + 'a`rchein to rule, govern: cf. F.
oligarchie.]
A form of government in which the supreme power is placed in
the hands of a few persons; also, those who form the ruling
few.
[1913 Webster]
All oligarchies, wherein a few men domineer, do what
they list. --Burton.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
oligarchy
n 1: a political system governed by a few people; "one of his
cardinal convictions was that Britain was not run as a
democracy but as an oligarchy"; "the big cities were
notoriously in the hands of the oligarchy of local
businessmen"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
