commanding
adjective
uk/kəˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/us/kəˈmæn.dɪŋ/commandingadjective(WITH AUTHORITY)
[before noun]
having theauthorityto giveorders:
指挥的，统帅的，负责下命令的a commandingofficer指挥官
A commandingvoiceormannerseemsto haveauthorityandthereforedemandsyourattention:
（声音或举止）威严的his commandingpresence他的威严气度
Giving orders & commands
- all-points bulletin
- boss
- bossily
- bossiness
- bossyboots
- call forsomeone
- defy
- demand
- dictate
- expect
- harry
- importunate
- lay down the lawidiom
- mandate
- officious
- ordain
- prescribe
- shovesomeonearound
- stick
- stick out forsomething
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Controlling and being in charge
commandingadjective(STRONG POSITION)
[before noun]
in a verysuccessfulpositionandlikelytowinorsucceed:
处于（有望取胜或成功的）有利地位的He has a commandingleadin thechampionships.他在锦标赛中遥遥领先。
Potential
- accident
- an accident waiting to happenidiom
- auspicious
- auspiciously
- be an actor, cook, etc. in the makingidiom
- embryo
- embryonic
- fertile
- latent
- making
- not be beyond the wit of man/someoneidiom
- potential
- potentiality
- propitiously
- prospect
- prospective
- realizable
- retrievable
- room
- sleeper
a commanding position/viewformal
apositionorviewfrom which a lot oflandcan beseen:
居高临下的位置（或开阔的视野等）Thehouseoccupiesa commandingpositionat thetopof thevalley.这所房子位于山谷顶上一个居高临下的位置。