superpower
noun[C]
uk/ˈsuː.pəˌpaʊər/us/ˈsuː.pɚˌpaʊ.ɚ/acountrythat has verygreatpoliticalandmilitarypower:
超级大国Since thedisintegrationof the USSR, there has been only one superpower - the US自从苏联解体后,世界上就只剩下了一个超级大国——美国。
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world power
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powernoun(PERSON WITH CONTROL)
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