monopolize; take everything upon oneself
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to monopolize; to take everything upon oneself
neutralCarries a negative connotation, implying selfishly seizing resources, opportunities, or responsibilities, leaving little for others.
Tā他
bǎ把
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
hǎo好
chù处
dōu都
yī一
gè个
rén人
bǎ把
lǎn揽
le了
。
He monopolized all the benefits for himself.
Zhè这
fèn份
gōng工
zuò作
nǐ你
bié别
bǎ把
lǎn揽
tài太
duō多
，
ràng让
dà大
jiā家
fēn分
dān担
yī一
xiē些
。
Don't take too much of this work upon yourself; let everyone share some of the load.
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Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
xǐ喜
huān欢
bǎ把
lǎn揽
quán权
lì力
。
He always likes to monopolize power.