power vacuum
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/ˈpaʊə ˌvæk.juːm/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ ˌvæk.juːm/aconditionthatexistswhen someone haslostcontrolof something and no one hasreplacedthem:
权力真空She wasquicktofillthepowervacuumthat wasleftby thesuddendeathof themanagingdirector.她很快就填补了总经理突然离世留下的权力真空。
Power to control
- ascendancy
 - authoritarianism
 - be abovesomeone'spay gradeidiom
 - big beast
 - buysomethingin
 - cradle
 - hegemonic
 - hegemonism
 - hegemony
 - influence
 - ingrain
 - lever
 - leverage
 - predominance
 - puissance
 - pull
 - redetermination
 - responsibility
 - sway
 - tooth