tycoon

noun
🔊/taɪˈkuːn/
🔊/taɪˈkuːn/
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  1. a person who is successful in business or industry and has become rich and powerful(企业界的)大亨,巨头,巨子
    • a business/property/media tycoon产业大亨;房地产巨头;传媒巨子
    • Tapie, business tycoon and football club owner, was appointed Minister for Cities.商业巨头和足球俱乐部老板塔皮被委任为城市部长。
    • the disgraced/fallen/discredited media tycoon失势的/没落的/名誉扫地的传媒巨子
    Topics Successc2, Businessc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • business
    • media
    • newspaper
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    Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Japanese taikun ‘great lord’.