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dominant adj.有统治权的,占优势的,支配的 adj.[生物] 显性的 Dominant derives from the Latin dominus which means "lord or master." If you grew up with a Latin mass, you will recognize this as one of many words for God. If you're dominant, it means you treat others as if you're their master. You can also use dominant to describe something frequent or common. For example, when cell phones first came out, their dominant use was for making calls. Now cells phone do so much more, some people hardly make calls on them at all. ★★☆☆☆

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['dɔminənt] Dominant means to be in control. In a wolf pack, one male wolf fights the others, wins, and is considered the dominant, or alpha male. The other wolves in the pack do what he tells them. According to many books and articles, New England's leaders established the basic themes and preoccupations of an unfolding, dominant Puritan tradition in American intellectual life. 2009.4

英语单词	dominant
英美音标	['dɔminənt]
中文释义	adj.有统治权的,占优势的,支配的 adj.[生物] 显性的
vocab简明	Dominant means to be in control. In a wolf pack, one male wolf fights the others, wins, and is considered the dominant, or alpha male. The other wolves in the pack do what he tells them.
vocab扩展	Dominant derives from the Latin dominus which means "lord or master." If you grew up with a Latin mass, you will recognize this as one of many words for God. If you're dominant, it means you treat others as if you're their master. You can also use dominant to describe something frequent or common. For example, when cell phones first came out, their dominant use was for making calls. Now cells phone do so much more, some people hardly make calls on them at all.
真题原句	According to many books and articles, New England's leaders established the basic themes and preoccupations of an unfolding, *dominant* Puritan tradition in American intellectual life.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
来源	2009.4

Dominant Means Wolf Latin Dɔminənt Adj.有统治权的,占优势的,支配的 Adj.[生物 显性的

Dominant Means Wolf Latin Dɔminənt Adj.有统治权的,占优势的,支配的 Adj.[生物显性的