英语单词 | dominating |
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英美音标 | [dɒmɪneɪtɪŋ] |
中文释义 | adj.专横的,主要的,独裁的 |
vocab简明 | If something is dominating, that means it has a powerful and commanding position. If your team is dominating on the basketball court, you're not only winning, you're outplaying your opponents. |
vocab扩展 | Dominating comes from the root word dominate, which comes from the Latin word dominari, meaning "to rule, to govern." When you're a dominating presence, you're self-assured and clearly in charge of your environment — possibly even to the point of being bossy. An object can be dominating too, such as that tall church in the distance that's dominating the landscape. |
真题原句 | Talent is a dominating factor for professional success. |
柯林斯星级 | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]个性强势的;左右他人的 A dominating person has a very strong personality and influences the people around them. [usu ADJ n]
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来源 | 2007.1 |
Tags: 单词::2007, 单词::阅读词库
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