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Dictate Latin Past Participle Dictare 4982.Dictate 英 Dɪk'teɪt]美

正面 4982.dictate
英 [dɪk'teɪt]美 ['dɪktet]

背面
释义:
vt. 命令;口述;使听写vi. 口述;听写n. 命令;指示
例句:
1. He cannot be allowed to dictate what can and cannot be inspected.什么能检查,什么不能检查不能由他说了算。

1. 专家把它吐出来了。
dictate 口述,命令来自词根dict, 说,命令,词源同dictionary.
dictate (v.)1590s, "to practice dictation, say aloud for another to write down," from Latin dictatus, past participle of dictare "say often, prescribe," frequentative of dicere "tell, say" (see diction). Sense of "to command" is 1620s. Related: Dictated; dictates; dictating.dictate (n.)1590s, from Latin dictatum "something dictated," noun use of neuter past participle of dictare (see dictate (v.))."

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