domineer
英[,d?m?'n??]
美
- vi. 跋扈；作威作福
- vt. 盛氣凌人
中文詞源
domineer 專斷
來自拉丁語domus, 家，詞源同domain. 即一家之主的，專斷的。
英文詞源
- domineer (v.)
- 1580s, from Dutch domineren "to rule" (16c.), from Middle French dominer, from Latin dominari "to rule, 'lord' it over" (see domination). Shakespeare's usage is not the earliest in English. Related: Domineering.
雙語例句
- 1. Big boys sometimes domineer their younger brothers and sisters.
- 大男孩有時會欺壓自己的弟妹們.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 2. He tried to domineer over everyone.
- 他想對任何人都專橫跋扈.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 3. Big boys sometimes domineer over the younger pupils.
- 大男孩有時會蠻橫地對待較年幼的小學(xué)生.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. I wouldn't work for someone who tries to domineer over everyone as Mr , Smith does.
- 像史密斯那種總想支配別人的人,我不愿為他作事.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)