dominate
英 ['d?m?ne?t]
美 ['dɑm?net]
- vt. 控制；支配；占優(yōu)勢；在…中占主要地位
- vi. 占優(yōu)勢；處于支配地位
助記提示
1、domin- + -ate.
2、=> rule, dominate, govern, control.
中文詞源
dominate 支配，控制來自拉丁語domus, 家，詞源同domain. 即一家之主，支配，控制。
英文詞源
- dominate (v.)
- 1610s, from Latin dominatus, past participle of dominari "to rule, dominate, to govern," from dominus (see domain). Related: Dominated; dominating. Or perhaps a back-formation from domination.
雙語例句
- 1. Fathers have the power to dominate children and young people.
- 父輩們有能力支配孩子們和年輕人的生活。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.
- 名單上大部分是愛爾蘭名字，這沒什么不合適的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The countries of Eastern Europe immediately started to dominate.
- 東歐國家立即開始占據(jù)支配地位。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul.
- 瓊斯開始恐嚇并控制保羅。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. When they were in company she always seemed to dominate the conversation.
- 他們在一起的時候，她好像總是操縱著話語權(quán)。
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