domineering

adjective
🔊/ˌdɒmɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
🔊/ˌdɑːmɪˈnɪrɪŋ/
(disapproving)
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  1. trying to control other people without considering their opinions or feelings专断的;盛气凌人的
    • He was brought up by a cold and domineering father.他由一个冷酷而霸气的父亲抚养长大。
    • a domineering manner专断的态度
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    • He was told at work that he was too domineering and unable to delegate responsibility.他在工作中被告知他过于霸气,无法委派责任。
    • She was a stubborn, domineering woman.她是一个固执,霸气的女人。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryDomineering is used with these nouns:
    • father
    • mother
    • wife
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