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dominate

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  • Conjugation : past  dominated ; ing  dominating
  • Derivatives : n  dominator ; adj  dominative
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

dominate ['dɔmɪneɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [+discussion] [ place] 在…中占首要地位
  2. 2. vt. [+person] 支配

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

dominate [ˈdɒmɪneɪt]
  1. 1. vi. 多数占上风,居首要地位
    The lion's share of travel in Europe is dominated by Europeans.
    欧洲人占据欧洲旅游业最大份额
  2. 2. vt. 控制支配
    Ministers insist that, despite the image management, the party remains dominated by the left.
    部长们坚持认为尽管进行形象管理政党依然左派操纵
    Her husband completely dominates her.
    丈夫完全左右着她。
  3. 3. vt. 制服战胜
    I dominated over all of my opponents.
    战胜所有对手
  4. 4. vt. 掩蔽超越
    The likelihood is that bad arguments will dominate the discussions.
    不利言论可能主导有关讨论
  5. 5. vt. 俯瞰俯视
    The tall skyscraper is dominating over the city.
    摩天大楼俯视着整座城市
    The villa dominates the town.
    这座别墅俯瞰这个小镇。

Collins English-English Dictionary

dominate ['dɒmɪ"neɪt]
  1. 1. vb to control, rule, or govern (someone or something)
  2. 2. vb to tower above (surroundings, etc); overlook
  3. 3. vt. [tr; usually passive] to predominate in (something or someone)
  4. 4. vt. [Etymology] C17: from Latin dominari to be lord over, from dominus lord

Examples

The deposits average more than two hundred million a day and dominate the call loan market on Wall Street.
保证金平均每天高达2亿,操纵着华尔街和股票市场的短期同业拆借市场。
The likelihood is that bad arguments will dominate the discussions.
不利言论可能会主导有关讨论。
The large financial combines grew to dominate the nation's key industries.
这个庞大的金融集团渐渐控制了这个国家的关键行业。
If moderates fail to reach a compromise, the extremists will dominate the agenda.
如果温和派不能达成妥协,那么激进派就将支配整个议事日程。
So for a sufficiently large number of matter particles,gravitational forces can dominate over all other forces.
对这些庞大数目的粒子来说,重力可以主宰其他一切力量。
称霸世界
dominate the world
占领市场
dominate the market
统治
rule; dominate

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