英语单词 | dominate |
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英美音标 | ['dɔmineit] |
中文释义 | v.支配,占优势 |
vocab简明 | If your basketball team is undefeated, you could say that it was able to dominate the competition. To dominate means to be in control or have the power to defeat. |
vocab扩展 | Dominate is related to the word domain — which means home. While these words may not seem all that similar, when you are the master of a home or thing, you dominate it. If you get angry, it is wise to not let your feelings dominate you or your actions. Dominate can also mean to be most prominent. If in the woods around your house, oak trees are the most common, you could say that "oak trees dominate the forest." |
真题原句 | Third, they now dominate left-of-centre politics. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★★★☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]在…中占首要地位,在…中最具影响力 To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it. [V n] [V]
domination
2 [VERB 动词]控制;统治;支配 If one country or person dominates another, they have power over them. [V n] [V]
domination
3 [VERB 动词]俯视;高耸于 If a building, mountain, or other object dominates an area, it is so large or impressive that you cannot avoid seeing it. [V n]
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来源 | 2012.4 |
Tags: 单词::2012
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