单词 | dictate |
例句 | dictate verb 1.•the president's attempts to dictate policy:prescribe, lay down, impose, set down, order, command, decree, ordain, direct, determine, decide, control, govern. 2.•you are in no position to dictate to me:give orders to, order around/about, lord it over | lay down the law to | informal boss around/about, push around/about | (dictate to someone) throw one's weight around/about. 3.•choice is often dictated by availability:determine, control, govern, decide, influence, affect.▶noun •the dictates of his superior:order, command, commandment, decree, edict, ruling, dictum, diktat, directive, direction, instruction, pronouncement, mandate, requirement, stipulation, injunction, demand | formal ordinance | literary behest. |
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