汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 争权夺利
争权夺利 (爭權奪利)
scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
Fight for power and interests
争夺权力和利益。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这本书的内容就是三个国家争权夺利

The content of this book is three kingdoms were contending for power.

野心家在那儿争权夺利,他们不会随之起舞。

They don't scramble against careerists for interest and power.

他们的政治活动包括竞争集团之间的争权夺利

Their politics consisted of unstable power plays between rival groups.

五四前,直皖斗争主要表现为北洋军阀内部争权夺利的斗争;

Struggles between Zhi and Wan warlords before May 4 Movement were internal fights for power and benefits among the Northern Warlords.

首先,这一任务需要更为强力的领导者,以停止国际机构间的争权夺利,需要有人将官僚机构的头头脑脑们联合在一起并制定出日程表。

The first is the need for a strong leader to stop international agencies' turf wars.Somebody needs to bang bureaucratic heads together and set an agenda.