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tryingtocontrolotherpeoplewithoutthinkingabouttheirfeelings: 控制欲强的,极欲控制他人的Ithoughthe wasarrogantand domineering.我认为他这个人非常傲慢,而且控制欲很强。 Oppositesslavishdisapproving submissive subservientdisapproving SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesControlling 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 » (Definition ofdomineeringfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)domineering| American Dictionaryhaving astrongtendencytotrytocontrolotherpeoplewithout takingtheirfeelingsintoconsideration: (Definition ofdomineeringfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofdomineeringdomineering The controlling-punitive behavior is angry anddomineering, with attempts to humiliate, embarrass, or reject the parent.From theCambridge English Corpus She is a mercenary, brutal,domineeringwoman, physically a shapeless mountain of flesh.From theCambridge English Corpus He was an important local patriarch, anddomineeringwithin his household.From theCambridge English Corpus But he was notdomineering, he never dictated what should be done.From theCambridge English Corpus While they saw the settlers' as coercive anddomineering, theirs was benign and mutually improving.From theCambridge English Corpus Negative relations with parents is measured by five items assessing the extent to which youths find parents to bedomineering, overprotective, unsupportive, and demanding.From theCambridge English Corpus But another harsh,domineeringfanfare and the irruption of the percussion in militaristic rhythms has the music scurrying for the shadows once more.From theCambridge English Corpus Domineeringbureaucracy had two drawbacks.From theCambridge English Corpus Popper was rude, reclusive, high-handed,domineering, unable to bear criticism, and more and more hidebound in his views as he got older.From theCambridge English Corpus We do not know the extent, if any, to which the child's being genetically identical would tend to promote adomineeringattitude on the part of the parent.From theCambridge English Corpus More than 6 feet tall and muscular, he was cast in the mould of a soldier and conveyed a natural air of command, but he was gruff anddomineering.From theCambridge English Corpus The constructed realm of the head was contentious, fractious,domineeringwhich brooked no dissent; that of the heart experienced love, affection, humanism and therefore was universalist.From theCambridge English Corpus There were three cases where, interestingly, fathers who were normallydomineeringwere described as being restrained by the style of the conference and the presence of children.From theCambridge English Corpus It is clearly important to avoid reifying static distinctions between a rationalising,domineeringand ' de-politicised' development science on the one hand, and a ' traditional ' religious resistance on the other.From theCambridge English Corpus Do we want to hobble our few indigenous energy resources and become even more dependent on one or two dominant, and oftendomineering, external suppliers?FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/domineering## |