"power grab" in Chinese (Traditional)
奪權篡權
Definition
權力奪取是指某人試圖以強硬或不公平的方式掌控權力,特別是在政治或組織中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Power grab” 帶有貶義,指通過不正當方式試圖奪權,多見於新聞、時政評論。
Examples
The president's actions looked like a power grab.
總統的行為看起來像一次**奪權**。
Many people feared a power grab by the military.
許多人擔心軍方會進行**奪權**。
The new law was criticized as a power grab.
新法律被批評為一次**奪權**。
After the CEO was fired, there was a sudden power grab among top managers.
CEO被解僱後,高層管理者之間突然發生了**奪權**。
What started as a reform soon turned into a power grab by a few leaders.
原本是改革,最後卻演變成少數領導人的**奪權**。
People saw the emergency rules as nothing more than a power grab by the government.
人們認為緊急規定不過是政府的**奪權**。