单词 | dominate |
释义 | dominate (dɒmɪneɪt ) Word forms: dominates , dominating , dominated 1. verb To dominate a situation means to be the most powerful or important person or thing in it. The book is expected to dominate the best-seller lists. [VERB noun] ...countries where life is dominated by war. [VERB noun] No single factor appears to dominate. [VERB] domination (dɒmɪneɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...the domination of the market by a small number of organizations. [+ of] 2. verb B2 If one country or person dominates another, they have power over them. He denied that his country wants to dominate Europe. [VERB noun] Women are no longer dominated by the men in their relationships. [VERB noun] The countries of Eastern Europe immediately started to dominate. [VERB] Synonyms: control, lead, rule, direct domination uncountable noun They had five centuries of domination by the Romans. Synonyms: control, power, rule, authority 3. verb If a building, mountain, or other object dominates an area, it is so large or impressive that you cannot avoid seeing it. It's one of the biggest buildings in this area, and it really dominates this whole place. [VERB noun] ...its skyline dominated by the central mosque. [VERB noun] Collocations: dominate a field But they couldn't have foreseen that they would come to dominate their field. Times, Sunday Times They dominate the field of view as you approach. Times,Sunday Times She could dominate the field and turn the game in a few overs. Times,Sunday Times He should be able to dominate this field as his strong stamina should help him stay in front. The Sun A more free market-centric view has also begun to dominate the field. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Four to five big legal businesses are expected eventually to dominate the market. Times, Sunday Times Alternatively, macro shocks could continue to dominate the market, which would stymie share price growth. Times, Sunday Times They are concerned that the resellers will dominate the market and make it harder to eradicate touting. Times,Sunday Times At present three or four big building companies dominate the market, building larger sites of 5,000 plus homes and benefiting from high prices. Times, Sunday Times The company was one of the first to successfully challenge the six large suppliers that used to dominate the market. Times,Sunday Times She suggests that this will help men from privileged backgrounds, who dominate the profession, to get ahead. Times, Sunday Times But these female learners are battling entrenched social taboos as they try to enter a profession dominated by men. Times, Sunday Times An independent school head said there was too much handwringing and not enough action over privately educated alumni dominating the professions. Times, Sunday Times This medical thriller tells the story of three female doctors trying to prove themselves in a profession dominated by men. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the sub-prime crisis hit home, credit from the largely foreign-owned banks that dominate the region suddenly dried up and underdeveloped local financial markets proved incapable of filling the gap. Times, Sunday Times Linear graben, grooves, and crater chains dominate this region, along with a number of flat-topped mesas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Loam and clay soils dominate the region, with a lesser amount of sand. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Efforts to dominate the region included evangelization efforts, many of which failed before the mid 18th century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After winning their league, the team continues to regularly dominate their region, as well as compete at state and national levels every year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He's going to continue to dominate the sport. The Sun He also sees a chance to dominate the sport for years to come. Times, Sunday Times Primarily, they must dominate their sport. Times, Sunday Times And the 2013 champ admits the prospect of becoming a dad has made him even more determined to dominate the sport for years to come. The Sun At stud, he founded dynasties that dominate the sport today. Times, Sunday Times Were charges to be brought the issue could dominate politics for months, if not years. Times, Sunday Times A common genius with words and the ability to move mountains when they spoke enabled them to dominate politics even when they were wrong or out of office. Times, Sunday Times We now have the seven per cent of people who go to public school dominating politics, the media and the civil service. The Sun He dominated politics there and in the region for the next two decades. Times, Sunday Times Its charismatic leader, with whom voters are universally on firstname terms, dominates politics. Times,Sunday Times These are real issues, not the ephemera that so often dominate the headlines. Times, Sunday Times The case involved more than 250 officers at one point and dominated the headlines for months. Times, Sunday Times Taken together, all of this implies that by next year slump and stagnation, not stagflation, will dominate the headlines. Times, Sunday Times As markets around the world continued to reel, banks once again dominated the headlines. Times, Sunday Times The sponsor had walked away and no credible replacement would be forthcoming if further fatalities dominated the headlines. Times, Sunday Times The two brands dominate the industry and between them raked in about £50bn of sales worldwide last year. Times,Sunday Times Mortgage brokers, which still dominate the industry, particularly hate the chopping and changing. Times, Sunday Times The fund managers who dominate the industry today spent their formative years seeing the collapse in values of telecoms stocks and dotcoms. Times,Sunday Times With a massive tech-savvie population and successful software start-ups breaking its reliance on call centres and outsourcing, the city looks set to dominate the industry for years to come. Times, Sunday Times Many small ecigarette makers say the new requirements will add production costs they cannot afford, forcing them out of business and leaving the main players to dominate the industry. Times, Sunday Times In his works, turbulent clouds dominate the landscape. Smithsonian Ancient juniper forests provide an idyllic backdrop to the flamingo-dotted lagoons and pale dunes that dominate the landscape. Times, Sunday Times The pineapple-like domes dominate the landscape, the surrounding moat still keeping the hordes to a trickle. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, the security companies that dominate the landscape in affluent suburbs have a vested interest in playingupthe threat of crime. Times, Sunday Times A firm not yet invented may dominate the landscape in ten years. The Sun And how have such overinflated football morality tales come to dominate the news? Times, Sunday Times The travails of the banks dominate the news channels, giving broadcasters something real to talk about and candidates genuine questions to answer. Times, Sunday Times Devastating floods continued to dominate the news this week. Times, Sunday Times Campaign day to dominate the news cycle. The Sun The speed with which we've adopted them reflects the way in which coronavirus has come to dominate the news and, in doing so, to acquire its own vocabulary. Times,Sunday Times The planet's majestic rings, made up of billions of particles of glistening ice, dominate the scene. The Sun No giants dominate the scene. Times, Sunday Times Investors reacted to its potential loss of market share before realising that it would continue to dominate the scene, dealers said. Times, Sunday Times With time, such instruments came to dominate the scene, and the older heavy-frame instruments are no longer manufactured. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By about 1870, older works had come to dominate the scene. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Soaring from an otherwise low-rise sprawl, its 36 floors already dominate the skyline. Times, Sunday Times Two nuclear power stations dominate the skyline, while abandoned containers, ramshackle shacks and decaying boats sit on the foreshore. Times, Sunday Times Inland, eerie rock formations dominate the skyline. Times, Sunday Times High rise buildings, mainly office blocks, now dominate the skyline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Twin chimneys that are 62m tall (equivalent to 18 stories) and dominate the skyline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They didn't sell out early and now dominate the world stage. Times, Sunday Times The song takes you straight to the mean cityscapes that dominate his world. The Sun And if they successfully navigate the transition to the next, übertalented, generation, they could dominate the world game for a fair few years beyond that. Times, Sunday Times In the first programme, he asks how such a small country managed to dominate the world. Times, Sunday Times But slowly, by completing quests, your empire and the map within which you operate, it grows until you dominate the world. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 占优势 Japanese: 優位を占める |
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