Dominate

Pronunciation:ˈdɒmɪneɪt
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 统治
  • 支配
  • 主导

Definitions

verb

Definition

To have control or power over something or someone.

In ZH

对某物或某人拥有控制或权力。

Examples

  • When his cat learned to open the fridge, it completely dominated their household, leaving him to fend for himself with peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
  • In the latest superhero movie, the villain tried to dominate the city with his giant robot, but forgot to charge it and ended up getting dominated by a toddler's toy train instead!
  • At the annual bake-off, Sarah's chocolate cake dominated the competition, but the judges were too busy arguing over who would get the last slice to notice.
noun

Definition

The state of having control or power; the act of dominating.

In ZH

拥有控制或权力的状态;主宰的行为。

Examples

  • The sports team basked in their recent dominate over the league, only to find their celebration interrupted by a flock of angry geese claiming the field as theirs.
  • In the world of video games, having a dominate strategy often leads to victory, but it usually involves a lot of snacks and a very understanding dog.
  • Her dominate in the debate was overshadowed by her opponent's sock puppets, which stole the show and her thunder.