domineer over sb/sth
最常用的结构,后接名词或代词。
He tends to domineer over his subordinates.
他倾向于对下属盛气凌人。
专横统治;跋扈;欺压
专横地统治或控制;实行暴政。;作威作福;盛气凌人
To control or rule over others in an arrogant, arbitrary way; to tyrannize.
专横地统治或控制;实行暴政。
To rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly; to tyrannize.
一般现在时
She domineers over her subordinates.
她总是对下属作威作福。
一般过去时
The manager domineered the staff for years.
那个经理多年来一直盛气凌人地对待员工。
现在进行时
The new boss is domineering everyone in the office.
新老板正在办公室里对大家作威作福。
规则变化
He tends to domineer over his colleagues, always insisting his ideas are best.
他倾向于对同事跋扈,总是坚持自己的主意最好。
用法提示:此处 domineer 为不及物动词,后接介词 over,表示‘对…作威作福’。
The arrogant manager domineered the entire team, never listening to suggestions.
那个傲慢的经理盛气凌人地对待整个团队,从不听取建议。
用法提示:domineered 是及物动词过去式,直接支配宾语 the entire team,表示‘对…盛气凌人’。
She was domineering over her siblings, ordering them around all day.
她对弟弟妹妹们颐指气使,整天支使他们做这做那。
用法提示:was domineering 是过去进行时,domineering 为现在分词与 was 构成动词短语,后接 over,强调持续态度的‘跋扈’。
最常用的结构,后接名词或代词。
He tends to domineer over his subordinates.
他倾向于对下属盛气凌人。
及物用法,直接接宾语。
The manager domineered his team.
经理对他的团队专横跋扈。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is domineering over his staff.
正确表达He domineers over his staff.
形容词domineering不能后接over介词短语表示‘对某人盛气凌人’,应使用动词domineer(过去式domineered,第三人称单数domineers),后接over表示施加权威。
grammar · medium
易错句子She domineers on her colleagues.
正确表达She domineers over her colleagues.
动词domineer表示‘跋扈、作威作福’时,通常与介词over搭配,表示‘对…’;介词on不能用于此义。
domineer 强调以残酷傲慢的方式专横跋扈;dominate 仅指掌握控制权,不一定带有傲慢或残酷。
domineer 强调盛气凌人的态度;tyrannize 指用暴政统治。
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