oligarchy
n.
1570s, from Middle French oligarchie (14c.), from Greek oligarkhia "government by the few," from stem of oligos "few, small, little" (see oligo-) + arkhein "to rule" (see archon).
〔李〕n. 寡头政治 [olig- =few] ←-archy [L，GK] =rule or government表示“统治；治理”
〔蒋〕[olig少，寡，archy统治→政治] 寡头政治，寡头统治
〔李〕[olig-=few少，寡；arch=ruler统治者；-y n.=the state表状态→“the state or government by a few rulers由少数人统治的政府”→] n. rule or government by a few, often for their own interests寡头政治；寡头统治的政府