a very rich, important and powerful person 大亨；有权势的人 a movie mogul 电影大亨
- Mogul
a member of the Muslim dynasty (= ruling family) that ruled much of India from the 16th to the 19th century 莫卧儿人（穆斯林的一支，16 至 19 世纪统治印度大部分地区） a raised area of hard snow that you jump over when you are skiing. Moguls are either formed naturally by skiers turning, or artificially, for use in skiing competitions. 雪丘，雪墩，“猫跳”（滑雪坡道上需跳越的硬雪堆）
Word Originsense 1 late 17th cent.: figurative use of Mogul (see sense 2).