| 单词 | dictate |
| 释义 | dictate verb /dɪkteɪt; name dɪkteɪt/ 1. [intransitive, transitive] to say words for sb else to write down or type 口述；口授◆she dictated a letter to her secretary. 她向秘书口授了一封信。 2. [intransitive, transitive] to decide sth or tell sb what to do, especially in a way that seems unfair （尤指以不公正的方式）指使，决定◆carmakers have enormous power to dictate how and where their cars are sold. 汽车制造商有很大的权力决定他们的汽车如何销售及销往何处。 3. [transitive] to control or influence sth 控制影响（某事）◆the price is dictated by market forces. 价格受市场支配。 ●dictate to sb (often be dictated to) to give orders to sb, often in a rude or aggressive way 向某人发号施令◆a regional office may feel it's being dictated to by a central office that doesn't understand local needs and conditions. 地区办事处可能认为受到不了解当地需要和情况的总部所支配。 dictate noun /dɪkteɪt/ [countable, usually plural] an order, a rule or a command that you must obey 命令；指令◆following the dictates of the marketplace 按照市场的规律行事☞ dictate☞ dictatedictate [transitive, intransitive](of particular circumstances) to control what happens or the way that sth happens（特定情况）支配，摆布，决定◆it's generally your job that dictates where you live now.一般说来，你的工作决定了你当前的居住地点。◆circumstances dictated that i had to wait nearly two years.形势决定了我得等将近两年。◆this is clearly the best choice, unless financial considerations dictate otherwise.这显然是最佳选择，除非经济上不允许。◆she had to remain indoors for 30 days before the wedding, as custom dictates.按照习俗的规定，婚礼前 30 天她必须足不出户。dictate /dɪkteɪt; name dɪkteɪt/ [transitive, intransitive] to say words aloud for sb else to write down口述（以供记录）◆she dictated a letter to her secretary.她向秘书口授信稿。◆ok, you write, i'll dictate.好了，你写，我来口授。dictate /dɪkteɪt; name dɪkteɪt/ [transitive] to tell sb what to do or what should happen, especially in an annoying way（尤指以令人不快的方式）指使，强行规定◆what right do they have to dictate how we live our lives?他们有什么权利强行规定我们该怎样生活？◆i refuse to be dictated to.我拒绝受人摆布。◆they are in no position to dictate terms.他们没有资格发号施令。dictate/dɪkˈteɪt; us ˈdɪkteɪt ||; ˈdɪktet/verb1. [i,t] dictate (sth) (to sb) to say sth aloud so that sb else can write or type it 口授；读出（文字，让别人听写） [t] ◇to dictate a letter to a secretary 向秘书口授信稿 2. [i,t] dictate (sth) (to sb) to tell sb what to do in a way that seems unfair 专横地指示；专横地命令 · ◇parents can't dictate to their children how they should run their lives. 父母不能强行规定子女应该怎样生活。 3. [t] to control or influence sth 支配；影响: ◇the kind of house people live in is usually dictated by how much they earn. 人住什么样的房子通常是由他们挣钱多少决定的。 dictatesee ⇨ tell 17 dic·tate /`dɪktet; dɪkˈteɪt/v 1. [i,t] to say words for someone else to write down 口述，口授:◇dictate sth to sb she dictated the letter to her secretary. 她对秘书口授了一封信。 2. [t] to influence or control something 决定，支配，摆布:◇the weather will dictate whether we can go. 天气好坏将决定我们能否去得成。 |
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