dominant
英 ['d?m?n?nt]
美 ['dɑm?n?nt]
- adj. 顯性的；占優(yōu)勢的；支配的，統(tǒng)治的
- n. 顯性
助記提示
1、domin- + -ant.
2、=> rule, dominate, govern, control.
3、很顯然，顯性的都是處于主導(dǎo)、支配地位的。
英文詞源
- dominant (adj.)
- mid-15c., from Middle French dominant (13c.), from Latin dominantem (nominative dominans), present participle of dominari (see domination). Music sense is from 1819. Sexual bondage sense by c. 1960. The noun is first recorded 1819, earliest in the musical sense.
雙語例句
- 1. Japan is Asia's dominant supplier of imports and technology.
- 日本是亞洲進口貨物和技術(shù)的最大供應(yīng)國。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I remember her being a dominant figure.
- 我記得她是一個舉足輕重的人物。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The firm has achieved a dominant position in the world market.
- 這家公司在國際市場上占有舉足輕重的地位。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. The British were formerly dominant in India.
- 英國人從前統(tǒng)治印度.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. That peak is dominant over all other hills.
- 那個山峰俯瞰群山.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》