单词 | dominating |
释义 | dominatedominate /ˈdɑməˌneɪt/ ●●○ W2 AWL verb 1[intransitive, transitive] to have more power than other people so that you control a situation, especially when you have more control than is considered good: Movie directing is a profession dominated by men. She tends to dominate other children her age.2[intransitive, transitive] to be the most important feature of something: The murder trial has dominated the news this week.3[transitive] to be larger or more noticeable than anything else in a place or situation: A pair of gold boots dominated the display.4[intransitive, transitive] to play much better than your opponent in a sports game: New Orleans dominated throughout the game. [Origin: 1600–1700 Latin dominatus, past participle of dominari to rule]—dominating adjective—domination /ˌdɑməˈneɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |
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