"in power" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 掌權

Definition

指目前掌握政治權力或權威的人或團體，通常用於描述政府或領導職位。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於政治或政府語境，意指現時執政的人或黨派。常見搭配：“執政黨（party in power）”、“他們在位時”。不適用於力量或電的含義。

Examples

The president is currently in power.

總統目前**掌權**。

Which party is in power now?

現在是哪一個黨**掌權**？

They were in power for ten years.

他們曾**掌權**十年。

Many people were unhappy with who was in power at the time.

許多人對當時**掌權**的人不滿意。

When new leaders come in power, policies often change.

新領導人**掌權**時，政策往往會改變。

It's hard to trust any group that's been in power for too long.

很難信任長期**掌權**的團體。