dictate

常見例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

• The teacher was dictating.
  老師在進(jìn)行聽寫。
• He cannot write but he can dictate.
  他不會寫,但可以口述。

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• She dictated the matter.
  她口述了這件事。
• It took him a long time to dictate this letter.
  口述這封信花了他很長時間。
• Businessmen often dictate their letters.
  商人?？谑谛鸥辶钊斯P錄。
• The victorious nation dictated the conditions of peace.
  戰(zhàn)勝國提出了和平條件。
• We're now in a position to dictate our own demands.
  現(xiàn)在,我們有資格提出我們的要求。

S+～+wh-clause

• They dictated how everything should be done.
  他們專橫地規(guī)定各種事物應(yīng)如何處理。

用作名詞 (n.)

• He always follows the dictates of common sense.
  他總是按常識行事。
• He seldom yielded to the dictates of the heart.
  他難得按心愿辦事。
• She always obeys the dictates of fashion.
  她總是按流行式樣更換服飾。

更多例句

• He cannot be allowed to dictate what can and cannot be inspected.
  什么能檢查，什么不能檢查不能由他說了算。
• No one is going to dictate to me where to live!
  誰也不能命令我非住哪兒不可!
• How fast do you dictate to your secretary?
  你向你的秘書口述的速度有多快?
• He had warned the West against trying to dictate to the Soviet Union.
  他警告西方國家不要試圖對蘇聯(lián)發(fā)號施令。
• He cannot be allowed to dictate what can and cannot be inspected.
  什么能檢查，什么不能檢查不能由他說了算。
• What right has one country to dictate the environmental standards of another?
  一個國家有什么權(quán)力強(qiáng)行給另一個國家制定環(huán)境標(biāo)準(zhǔn)？
• Of course, a number of factors will dictate how long an apple tree can survive.
  當(dāng)然，影響一棵蘋果樹壽命的因素有很多。
• The officers were more or less able to dictate terms to successive governments.
  這些軍官多多少少都能和繼任的各屆政府談些條件。
• What gives them the right to dictate to us what we should eat?
  他們有什么權(quán)利來規(guī)定我們應(yīng)該吃什么？
• The rules of court dictate that a defendant is entitled to all evidence which may help his case.
  法庭規(guī)定被告可以出示任何對其辯護(hù)有幫助的證據(jù)。
• How fast do you dictate to your secretary?
  你向你的秘書口述的速度有多快?
• The government tried to dictate to people how they should spend their money.
  政府試圖將消費(fèi)方式強(qiáng)加于人民.
• It took him a long time to dictate this letter.
  口述這封信花了他很長時間.
• We're now in a position to dictate our own demands.
  現(xiàn)在,我們有資格提出我們的要求.
• Don't try to dictate to children; they will obey you better if you ask them politely.
  不要對孩子們發(fā)號施令,你如果禮貌地要求他們, 他們會更聽話的.
• You should be able to dictate the terms of the agreement to the firm which you are buying.
  你應(yīng)該使你要買下的公司接受協(xié)議的條款.
• He cannot write but he can dictate.
  他不會寫,但可以口述.
• The unions are hardly in a position to dictate to the Labour Party.
  聯(lián)盟很難達(dá)成一致來支配工黨.
• No one is going to dictate to me where to live!
  誰也不能命令我非住哪兒不可!
• What right have you to dictate to others?
  你有什么資格向別人發(fā)號施令?
• He can't write but he can dictate.
  他不會寫但會說.
• It took him an hour to dictate this letter.
  他花了一個鐘頭口述這封信.
• A playmaker is someone who generally looks to receive the ball and dictate play.
  干巴巴地翻譯過來就是——組織核心通常期望接到球并指揮比賽.
• Occasionally, weight and volume on heavy or bulky items may dictate a higher combined shipping cost.
  偶爾, 重量和體積重型或大件物品可能要求更高的綜合運(yùn)輸成本.
• I'd like to dictate a letter.
  我要口述一封信.
• We can't dictate to them how they should spend their money.
  我們不能號令他們該如何花費(fèi)他們的錢.
• Words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
  言辭能幫助演說者左右他的聽眾,強(qiáng)行代表他們的決策.
• Good manners also dictate that you handle your mail promptly and courteously.
  得體的行為舉止也體現(xiàn)在你能及時有禮貌地處理信件.
• The reporter asked the guest to dictate her comments over a microphone.
  記者請客人用麥克風(fēng)發(fā)表評論.
• We are now in a position to dictate our own demands to our employers.
  我現(xiàn)在可以讓資方滿足我們的要求.
• A leader should not dictate to his followers.
  領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者并不是向部下下達(dá)命令便了事的.
• The amount of money available will dictate the type of computer we buy.
  我們有多少錢就限定我們買哪一種型號的電腦.
• The dictates of reason was to be the guiding law.
  理性要成為指導(dǎo)原則.
• These two parallel governmental systems often have overlapping responsibilities as dictated by the U.S. Constitution.
  這兩個平行的政府系統(tǒng)以美國憲法為指導(dǎo)原則時時常有重疊的職責(zé).
• Sheldon writes every day of the week, dictating his novels in the morning.
  謝爾登一周7天都要寫作，每天早上口述小說讓別人記錄。
• How fast do you dictate to your secretary?
  你向你的秘書口述的速度有多快?
• He dictated a letter to his secretary.
  他向秘書口述一封信.
• It took him a long time to dictate this letter.
  口述這封信花了他很長時間.
• He cannot write but he can dictate.
  他不會寫,但可以口述.
• Her face is impassive as she listens to Miller dictating the warrant for her arrest.
  她毫無表情地在聽米勒口述拘留她的證書.
• Tudsbury rushed to the Raffles and dictated this hot story to Pamela.
  塔茨伯利沖到拉福爾旅館,對帕米拉口述了這個最新消息.
• It took him an hour to dictate this letter.
  他花了一個鐘頭口述這封信.
• He dictated a report to his secretary.
  他向他的秘書口述了報告的內(nèi)容.
• I'd like to dictate a letter.
  我要口述一封信.
• Can you use a dictating machine?
  你會用口述記錄機(jī) 嗎 ?
• He dictated too fast for the secretary to type.
  他口述速度太快,以致秘書打字跟不上.
• Write while I dictate.
  當(dāng)我口述時請你記下.
• The clumsy arrangement was dictated by necessity but made any attempt to change it.
  雙方必須以笨拙的口述來安排工作,但卻沒人試圖去改變.
• He dictated his final message and asked Below to deliver it to Keitel.
  他口述了最后一封信,命令貝羅帶給凱特爾.
• He did dictate to me the inscript _ ion to go with his ashes, but that is all.
  他把伴隨骨灰的碑銘口述給我, 只是那樣而已.
• But then he ceased to dictate and gave her a strange look.
  但后來他停止了口述,用一種怪異的眼光看著她.
• I will dictate some letters to you this morning.
  今天上午我要口述幾封信.
• Would you like to dictate the letter to me?
  你想口述這封信?
• When Marco Polo returned to Italy, he dictated his story to a writer.
  馬可·波羅束裝回到意大利之后, 他便向一位作家口述他所經(jīng)歷的事.
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