commanding

英 [kəˈmɑːn.dɪŋ]      美 [kəˈmæn.dɪŋ]
  • adj. 指挥的;居高临下的;威风凛凛的
  • v. 指挥;统帅;负责(command的ing形式)
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将“commanding”分解为“com”(联想到命令)和“mand”(联想到mandate,即命令),再想象一个指挥官(commander)站在高处,给人以权威和指挥的感觉,这样就能记住这个词表示“指挥的”、“权威的”或“令人敬畏的”。

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commanding (adj.)
late 15c. (in astronomy), present participle adjective from command (v.). Meaning "nobly dignified" is from 1590s. Meaning "dominant by virtue of size or position" is from 1630s. Related: Commandingly (mid-15c.).
1. What other home offers such a commanding view of the capital?
还有其他的房子能像这幢一样俯瞰首都吗?
2. Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache.
洛维特是个威严的高个男人,蓄着灰白的八字胡。
3. He got permission from his commanding officer to join me.
他得到指挥官的许可来与我会合。
4. The pub itself was on a rise, commanding views across the countryside.
酒吧本身就建在一个斜坡上,可以俯眺乡村风光。
5. Sir, could you please come to the commanding officer's office?
长官,请您到指挥官的办公室来一下好吗?