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Commanding Position Adj Graded 例:The Powerful 英[Kəˈmɑ:Ndɪŋ 美[Kəˈmændɪŋ Adj.指挥的;威严的;居高临下的;V.指挥,控制

单词 commanding
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英[kəˈmɑ:ndɪŋ] 美[kəˈmændɪŋ]
解释
adj.指挥的;威严的;居高临下的;v.指挥,控制( command的现在分词);命令;掌握;俯瞰;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
指挥的;统帅的
If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
例:Right now you're in a more commanding position than you have been for ages...现在你的权力超过了多年以来任何时候。
例:The French vessel has a commanding lead.法国舰艇遥遥领先。

ADJ-GRADED
威严的;权威的
If you describe someone as commanding, you mean that they are powerful and confident.
例:Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache...洛维特是个威严的高个男人,蓄着灰白的八字胡。
例:The voice at the other end of the line was serious and commanding.电话另一端传来庄重而威严的声音。

ADJ-GRADED
居高临下的;视野开阔的
If a building has a commanding position, it is high up and has good views of the surrounding area.
例:The size of the castle and its commanding position still impress the visitor today...城堡很大,加上其居高临下的位置,至今仍让参观者赞叹不已。
例:What other home offers such a commanding view of the capital?还有其他的房子能像这幢一样俯瞰首都吗?
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