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- command [kə 'mænd] [kə 'mɑːnd]
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1.
vt.
命令；指挥，统帅
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2.
vt.
对…有支配权或管辖权；控制，支配
- 3. vt. 俯视，俯瞰，俯临
- 4. vt. 掌握，把握，拥有…（可供使用）
- 5. vt. 应得，博得，值得
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6.
vt.
[antiquated]
命令，给予，要求给予
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7.
vi.
支配；控制；指挥，下命令
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8.
vi.
俯瞰，俯视
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9.
noun
（指挥官的）命令；训令；口令，指示；指挥
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10.
noun
指挥权；统帅地位
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11.
noun
控制权，控制的能力，支配权
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12.
noun
命令的发布，指挥的行使
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13.
noun
在一个指挥官统帅或管辖下的（海、陆军）部队、机构或地区、军区；【同义词】air command
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14.
noun
视野，俯瞰范围
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15.
noun
运用（或拥有）的能力；掌握，精通
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16.
noun
指挥部，司令部
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17.
noun
命令，指令（电的或电子的讯号，用以激发一个装置，如宇宙飞船中的控制机件或计算机中的步骤）
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1.
vt.
命令；指挥，统帅
Collins English-English Dictionary
- command [kə'mɑːnd]
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1.
vb
[
when tr, may take a clause as object or an infinitive] to order, require, or compel -
2.
vb
to have or be in control or authority over (a person, situation, etc)
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to have knowledge or use of
- he commands the language
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to receive as due or because of merit
- his nature commands respect
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5.
vt.
to dominate (a view, etc) as from a height
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6.
n
an order; mandate
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7.
n
the act of commanding
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8.
n
the power or right to command
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9.
n
the exercise of the power to command
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10.
n
ability or knowledge; control
- a command of French
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11.
n
[chiefly military]
the jurisdiction of a commander
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12.
n
a military unit or units commanding a specific area or function, as in the RAF
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13.
n
[Brit]
an invitation from the monarch
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14.
n
(as modifier)
- a command performance
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15.
n
[computing]
a word or phrase that can be selected from a menu or typed after a prompt in order to carry out an action
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16.
n
[Etymology]
C13: from Old French commander, from Latin com- (intensive) + mand
a re to entrust, enjoin, command
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1.
vb
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Examples
- to command a large vocabulary
- 掌握大量词汇 → command
- to command respect
- 使人肃然起敬，令人尊敬 → command
- command echelon
- 指挥梯次 → echelon
- a firm command
- 果断有力的指挥 → firm
- the strategic Air Command
- 战略空军司令部 → strategic
- to be in command
- [person, government+] 处于指挥地位 → command
- to be in command of sth
- [军] 指挥某事 → command
- to have/take command of sth
- [+situation] 控制/取得控制某事 → command
- at sb's command
- [frm] [+money, resources etc] 可自由支配 → command
- a command of French → command
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