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dominant adj.主要的；占优势的；显性的n.主宰者；显性基因 (1) 和平是大会的首要议题。(2) 他是我们学校最主要的一位领导。(3) 大多数人的右手是优势手。(4) 该公司在市场上不能让自己保持优势地位。(5) 这种疾病受一种单一显性基因的控制。(6) 基因分为显性基因和隐性基因。(7) 我继承了我母亲的显性基因。 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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英 ['dɒmɪnənt] 美 ['dɑːmɪnənt] (1) Peace was the dominant theme of the conference.(2) He is a dominant leader in our university.(3) The right hand is dominant in most people.(4) The company can't preserve its dominant position in the market.(5) The disease is under the control of a single dominant gene.(6) Genes are described as DOMINANT or RECESSIVE.(7) I have inherited my mother's dominant genes. 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. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]占支配（或统治）地位的；占优势的；显著的 Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things. ...a change which would maintain his party's dominant position in Scotland...将使他的政党在苏格兰继续占据支配地位的变化She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。2[ADJ-UNGRADED 形容词](基因)显性的，优势的 A dominant gene is one that produces a particular characteristic, whether a person has only one of these genes from one parent, or two genes, one from each parent.   [usu ADJ n]  [TECHNICAL 术语]Because it is carried by a dominant gene, an affected individual can expect about half of his or her children to inherit the illness.因为它是由显性基因携带，所以感染者的孩子会有约50％的可能性遗传该疾病。

英语单词	dominant
英美音标	英 ['dɒmɪnənt] 美 ['dɑːmɪnənt]
中文释义	adj.主要的；占优势的；显性的 n.主宰者；显性基因
英语例句	(1) Peace was the dominant theme of the conference. (2) He is a dominant leader in our university. (3) The right hand is dominant in most people. (4) The company can't preserve its dominant position in the market. (5) The disease is under the control of a single dominant gene. (6) Genes are described as DOMINANT or RECESSIVE. (7) I have inherited my mother's dominant genes.
中文例句	(1) 和平是大会的首要议题。 (2) 他是我们学校最主要的一位领导。 (3) 大多数人的右手是优势手。 (4) 该公司在市场上不能让自己保持优势地位。 (5) 这种疾病受一种单一显性基因的控制。 (6) 基因分为显性基因和隐性基因。 (7) 我继承了我母亲的显性基因。
vocabulary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.
vocabulary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.
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]占支配（或统治）地位的；占优势的；显著的 Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things. ...a change which would maintain his party's dominant position in Scotland... 将使他的政党在苏格兰继续占据支配地位的变化 She was a dominant figure in the French film industry. 她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。 2 [ADJ-UNGRADED 形容词](基因)显性的，优势的 A dominant gene is one that produces a particular characteristic, whether a person has only one of these genes from one parent, or two genes, one from each parent. [usu ADJ n] [TECHNICAL 术语] Because it is carried by a dominant gene, an affected individual can expect about half of his or her children to inherit the illness. 因为它是由显性基因携带，所以感染者的孩子会有约50％的可能性遗传该疾病。

Dominant Means Position Genes Wolf Latin People 英