noun🔗Share影の支配者, 実力者Someone who has strong influence over the choice of a leader."The wealthy donor was seen as the kingmaker in the mayoral election, due to his ability to sway public opinion and fund campaigns. "富裕な寄付者は、世論を左右し、選挙資金を調達する能力から、市長選挙の影の支配者と見なされた。politicsgovernmentroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareキングメーカーA player who is unable to win but powerful enough to decide which of the other viable players will eventually win."The school's student council president was a kingmaker, able to sway the student vote and influence who would be elected class president, even though she wasn't running herself. "学校の生徒会会長はキングメーカーであり、生徒の投票を左右し、彼女自身は立候補していなくても、誰が学級委員長に選出されるかを決定することができた。politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading