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单词 dominate
释义
dominate
verb
uk
/ˈdɒm.ɪ.neɪt/us
/ˈdɑː.mə.neɪt/

dominateverb(HAVE CONTROL)

B2[IorT]
to havecontrolover aplaceorperson:
统治；控制
Herefusestoletothersspeakand dominates everymeeting.每次开会他都专横跋扈，不让他人讲话。
Theyworkas agroup- no onepersonisallowedto dominate.他们以团队的形式工作——不允许其中任何人独揽大权。
More examples
  • It'sastonishingtothinkthat only a fewyearsagoCommunismdominatedeasternEurope.
  • Theskylineis dominated bysmokingfactorychimneys.
  • apoliticalpartydominated by populists
  • Despite dominating thegame,Unitedcouldn'tscoreandlost2-0.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Controlling and being in charge
  • aggrandize
  • assume
  • assumption
  • authoritative
  • authoritatively
  • commanding
  • dictate
  • harness
  • have (got)someoneby the short and curliesidiom
  • havesomeoneby the ballsidiom
  • havesomeoneeating out ofyourhandidiom
  • have/hold the whip handidiom
  • helm
  • override
  • police
  • policing
  • possess
  • power play
  • predominate
  • skipper
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dominateverb(BE IMPORTANT)

C1[T]
to be thelargest, mostimportant, or mostnoticeablepartof something:
在…中占首要地位；拥有优势；最明显的
Thecathedraldominates thelandscapeformilesaround.这座教堂在方圆几英里范围内都是最显著的建筑物。
Thedisputeislikelyto dominate thenews.这场纠纷很可能成为新闻报道的焦点。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Controlling and being in charge
  • aggrandize
  • assume
  • assumption
  • authoritative
  • authoritatively
  • commanding
  • dictate
  • harness
  • have (got)someoneby the short and curliesidiom
  • havesomeoneby the ballsidiom
  • havesomeoneeating out ofyourhandidiom
  • have/hold the whip handidiom
  • helm
  • override
  • police
  • policing
  • possess
  • power play
  • predominate
  • skipper
See more results »

Related word

dominating
(Definition ofdominatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

dominate| American Dictionary

dominate
verb[I/T]
us
/ˈdɑm·əˌneɪt/
to havecontrolover aplaceor aperson, or to be the mostimportantpersonor thing:
[T]It was thestorythat dominated theheadlinesthisweek.
[T]The Rams dominated thefootballgameinhandingthe Eaglestheirsecondloss.
(Definition ofdominatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

dominate| Business English

dominate
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈdɒmɪneɪt/us
to be moreimportant,powerful, orsuccessfulthan otherpeople,companies, etc.:
This is anindustrywhere a fewglobalmanufacturersandtheirbrandsdominate.
Theydominate themarketforhigh-speedinternetrouters.
to be thelargestor mostnoticeablepartof something:
Thedisputeislikelyto dominate themeeting.
male-/female-dominatedShe is apowerfulfemalefigureheadin a very male-dominatedindustry.

domination

noun[U]
thegrowingdomination ofelectronicmediainourlives
(Definition ofdominatefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdominate

dominate
How dispensable is this figure of the dominating subject?
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They might well have dominated the society in any event.
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All want a unitary state dominated by one single ideology.
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Staples dominated the ports' exports and became the basis of their economies.
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On the contrary, the climate of opinion was dominated by fears of the imminent collapse of the social order.
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She has had fifty governments since the end of the war, many of them dominated by the same personalities and the same political party.
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The saint's tomb (moved subsequently from its original position) dominates a great chapel on the south side of the cathedral.
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My observations were made mostly in areas dominated by agriculture where the effects of seasonality could have been especially pronounced.
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Protestant loyalists dominated the statelet from its formation.
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The creation of the legal framework has ended the" voluntarist" tradition that has dominated industrial relations in the twentieth century.
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Here we may discern a connection balance which dominated constitutional writing a century earlier.
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In its next, more public phase, it is likely to be dominated as much by events as by concepts.
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All three of us teach and research in media studies- an area mainly dominated by men.
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Another huge and unexpected force dominated the area during the last halfcentury covered by this book.
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In the last couple of decades the innatist view has dominated the fields of first and second language acquisition.
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