domineer

/ˌdɑːməˈnɪr/ /ˌdɒməˈnɪr/

Meanings

verb

专横，跋扈。

To rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly; to tyrannize.

Examples :

"The older brother tends to domineer his younger siblings, telling them what to do and never listening to their opinions. "

这个哥哥总是很专横地管着他的弟弟妹妹们，告诉他们该做什么，从来不听他们的意见。

Related Words

younger adjective

/ˈjʌŋɡə/ /ˈjʌŋɡɚ/

年轻的，较小的。

"a lamb is a young sheep; these picture books are for young readers"

小羊是年轻的绵羊；这些图画书是给年龄较小的读者看的。

tyrannize verb

/ˈtɪrənaɪz/ /ˈtaɪrənaɪz/

压迫，欺压

"The bully tried to tyrannize the younger children in the schoolyard. "

那个恶霸试图在操场上欺负年幼的孩子。

siblings noun

/ˈsɪblɪŋz/

兄弟姐妹, 手足

"None of my siblings are married yet."

我家里的兄弟姐妹都还没结婚呢。

arrogantly adverb

/ˈærəɡəntli/ /ˈɛərəɡəntli/

傲慢地，自大地

"He arrogantly declared that his answer was correct, even before the teacher finished explaining the problem. "

他傲慢地宣称他的答案是正确的，甚至在老师还没讲完题目之前。

arbitrarily adverb

/ˌɑːrbɪˈtrɛrɪli/ /ˌɑːrbəˈtrɛrɪli/

随意地，任意地

"The winner was chosen arbitrarily."

获奖者是随意挑选的。

listening verb

/ˈlɪs.nɪŋ/

听，倾听

"Please listen carefully as I explain. I like to listen to music."

请仔细听我解释。我喜欢听音乐。

telling verb

/ˈtɛlɪŋ/

计数，计算

"All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth."

总计，有一打多。你会看钟表报时吗？他拥有数不清的财富。

opinions noun

/əˈpɪnjənz/

看法，观点，见解。

"My friends and I have different opinions about which restaurant to go to for dinner. "

我和我的朋友们对晚饭去哪家餐馆有不同的看法。

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

兄弟，哥，弟。

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

我跟我兄弟/哥/弟都在同一所高中上学。

control noun

/kənˈtɹəʊl/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl/

控制，支配，影响力

"The government has complete control over the situation."

政府完全掌控着局势。

older adjective

/ˈəʊldə/ /ˈoʊldɚ/

更老的，较旧的

"an old abandoned building; an old friend"

一栋废弃的旧楼; 一位认识很久的老朋友

tends verb

/tɛndz/

呈上，提交。

"In accordance with the old law, the farmer tends his yearly tithe of grain to the lord of the manor. "

按照古老的法律，农夫会将每年收获的谷物什一税呈上给庄园领主。