1. The large cities are of course do not have a monopolise on architectural or historical monuments.
当然大城市并不占尽建筑风采或名胜古迹之风雅.
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What the juristical oligarchy now claims is to monopolise the knowledge of the laws, to have the exclusive possession of the principles by which quarrels are decided. 法律寡头政治现在所主张的是要垄断法律知识，要对决定争论所依据的各项原则有独占的权利。
One reason is that the Communist Party fears that allowing political freedom to flourish on its fringes would loosen its ability to monopolise power in China as a whole. 一个原因便是中国共产党担心如果允许政治自由在它的周围茁壮成长，将会减弱其垄断中国权力的能力。
