dominate
英 ['dɒmɪneɪt]
美 ['dɑmɪnet]
- vt. 控制;支配;占优势;在…中占主要地位
- vi. 占优势;处于支配地位
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1、domin- + -ate.
2、=> rule, dominate, govern, control.
dominate 支配,控制来自拉丁语domus, 家,词源同domain. 即一家之主,支配,控制。
- 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.
- 1. Fathers have the power to dominate children and young people.
- 父辈们有能力支配孩子们和年轻人的生活。
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- 2. It is appropriate that Irish names dominate the list.
- 名单上大部分是爱尔兰名字,这没什么不合适的。
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- 3. The countries of Eastern Europe immediately started to dominate.
- 东欧国家立即开始占据支配地位。
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- 4. Jones had set out to intimidate and dominate Paul.
- 琼斯开始恐吓并控制保罗。
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- 5. When they were in company she always seemed to dominate the conversation.
- 他们在一起的时候,她好像总是操纵着话语权。
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