dominate
中文来自 ECDICT
- v.
- 支配,占优势
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演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
Ultimately from Latin dominor (“rule, have dominion”), either from Latin dominātus, the perfect active participle of dominor (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), or via phonetic alteration of the synonym dominant, from Latin domināns, the present active participle of the same. Compare the pairs predominate / predominant and obstinate
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演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←拉丁语 dominātus “rule, command”
词源说明
Borrowed from Latin dominātus (“rule, command”), from dominus + -ātus, see -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office, a regime handled by people of such rank).
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly