英語單詞

dominate是什麽意思

dominate

英 ['dɒmɪneɪt] 美 ['dɑmɪnet]
  • vt. 控製;支配;占優勢;在…中占主要地位
  • vi. 占優勢;處於支配地位

助記提示


1、domin- + -ate.
2、=> rule, dominate, govern, control.

中文詞源


dominate 支配,控製

來自拉丁語domus, 家,詞源同domain. 即一家之主,支配,控製。

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。

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2. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.
名單上大部分是愛爾蘭名字,這沒什麽不合適的。

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3. The countries of Eastern Europe immediately started to dominate.
東歐國家立即開始占據支配地位。

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4. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul.
瓊斯開始恐嚇並控製保羅。

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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。

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