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。
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,這沒什麽不合適的。
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.
- 瓊斯開始恐嚇並控製保羅。
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。
來自柯林斯例句