释义 |
Adjective: dominating 'dómu`neyting- Most powerful or important or influential
"D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe" - ascendant, ascendent - Used of a height or viewpoint
"looked up at the castle dominating the countryside" - commanding, overlooking - Offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
"a rather aggressive and dominating character" - autocratic, bossy, high-and-mighty, magisterial, peremptory Verb: dominate 'dómu`neyt- Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- predominate, rule, reign, prevail - Be in control
"Her husband completely dominates her" - Have dominance or the power to defeat over
- master - Be greater in significance than
- overshadow, eclipse - Look down on
"The villa dominates the town" - command, overlook, overtop
See also: dominance, dominant, domination, domineering, dominion, high Type of: act upon, brood, bulk large, command, control, hover, influence, lie, loom, work Encyclopedia: Dominate Dominating |