magnate
noun /ˈmæɡneɪt/
/ˈmæɡneɪt/
- a person who is rich, powerful and successful, especially in business
权贵；要人；富豪；（尤指）产业大亨 - a media/property/shipping magnate
媒体／房地产／航运业大亨 - The company was owned by shipping magnate Fred Olsen.
这家公司是船王弗雷德•奥尔森所有的。
Collocations DictionaryMagnate is used after these nouns:- media
- newspaper
- oil
- …
词源late Middle English: from late Latin magnas, magnat- ‘great man’, from Latin magnus ‘great’. - a media/property/shipping magnate