dominance

名词

UK/ˈdɒm.ɪ.nəns/
US/ˈdɑː.mə.nəns/

定义 dominance 名词

  1. C2Uncountable(不可数名词)

    The state of being more important, powerful, or successful than others of the same type.

    主导地位;优势

    • The party's position of dominance in Scotland was challenged for the first time.

      该党在苏格兰的优势地位首次受到挑战。

    • The prevalence of cars makes cycling and walking increasingly challenging.

      汽车的普及使骑自行车和步行变得越来越具有挑战性。

    • The company's dominance in the athletic shoe industry is steadily growing.

      该公司在运动鞋行业的主导地位稳步增长。

  2. Uncountable(不可数名词)psychology(心理学)specialized(专业)

    The act of controlling others in a forceful manner, or the inclination to do so.

    支配;控制欲

    • The new CEO is seemingly trying to assert his dominance through a series of personnel changes.

      新CEO似乎正试图通过一系列人事变动来宣示他的支配地位。

    • The established method for managing elephants in zoos involves close contact and dominance.

      在动物园中管理大象的既定方法包括密切接触和支配。

    • In their relationship, he sought to establish a position of dominance.

      在他们的关系中,他试图建立一个支配地位。

  3. Uncountable(不可数名词)biology(生物学)specialized(专业)

    The trait of a gene that always produces a particular characteristic in a person, plant, or animal.

    显性

    • There is a small subset of human genes where dominance is dependent on which parent they are inherited from.

      人类基因中有一小部分,其显性取决于它们是从哪个父母遗传的。

    • The dominant gene for brown eyes usually overrides the recessive gene for blue eyes.

      棕色眼睛的显性基因通常会覆盖蓝色眼睛的隐性基因。

    • In genetics, a dominant gene will determine one's characteristics.

      在遗传学中,显性基因会决定一个人的特征。