domineer
domineer 英 [,dɒmɪ'nɪə] 美
vi. 跋扈；作威作福 vt. 盛气凌人
进行时:domineering 过去式:domineered 过去分词:domineered 第三人称单数:domineers 名词复数:domineers
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- vi. 跋扈；作威作福
- vt. 盛气凌人
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1. He tried to domineer over everyone.
他想对任何人都专横跋扈。
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2. I wouldn't work for someone who tries to domineer (over everyone) as Mr. Smith does.
我不会替任何像史密斯先生那样（对别人）作威作福的人工作。
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3. It pleased me to domineer over her, and she generally submitted to my tyranny rather than risk a hand-to-hand encounter.
我喜欢对她作威作福，而她通常宁可屈从我的专横，不愿冒著和我直接冲突的危险。
- 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.
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