Phrase
sphere of influence
noun
一个国家在文化、经济、军事或政治上具有排他性影响的空间区域。
- 1.
A spatial region over which a state has a level of cultural, economic, military or political exclusivity.
一个国家在文化、经济、军事或政治上具有排他性影响的空间区域。
- 2.
A concept division over which a person, organization, etc. exerts control.
一个人、组织等施加控制的概念区域。
一个人、组织等施加控制的概念区域。；势力范围；影响范围
In use
The country sought to expand its sphere of influence through diplomatic alliances.
The tech giant's sphere of influence now extends to several emerging markets.
Her sphere of influence within the organization grew as she took on more responsibilities.
in (possessive) sphere of influence
表示在某国或某组织的势力范围内。
The small country lies in the superpower's sphere of influence.
这个小国处于那个超级大国的势力范围内。
within (possessive) sphere of influence
与in类似，强调内部或归属关系。
These nations fall within China's traditional sphere of influence.
这些国家属于中国的传统势力范围。
expand (possessive) sphere of influence
Connections
Confusing words
Word family
- spheres of influence
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
often used in political contexts
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