If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
例句
Right now you're in a more commanding position than you have been for ages...現在你的權力超過了多年以來任何時候。The French vessel has a commanding lead.法國艦艇遙遙領先。
ADJ-GRADED
威嚴的;權威的
If you describe someone as commanding, you mean that they are powerful and confident.
例句
Lovett was a tall, commanding man with a waxed gray mustache...洛維特是個威嚴的高個男人,蓄著灰白的八字胡。The voice at the other end of the line was serious and commanding.電話另一端傳來莊重而威嚴的聲音。
ADJ-GRADED
居高臨下的;視野開闊的
If a building has a commanding position, it is high up and has good views of the surrounding area.
例句
The size of the castle and its commanding position still impress the visitor today...城堡很大,加上其居高臨下的位置,至今仍讓參觀者贊嘆不已。What other home offers such a commanding view of the capital?還有其他的房子能像這幢一樣俯瞰首都嗎?
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
指揮的
The commanding officer is putting Sergeant Green in for the Victoria Cross.指揮官提議頒發給格林中士維多利亞十字勛章。
威嚴的
The president is a man with a commanding appearance.總統是位威嚴的人。
居高臨下的
Our team has a commanding lead of forty to twenty.我們隊以40比20的比分遙遙領先。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. of the highest rank; used of persons;
"the commanding officer"
2. used of a height or viewpoint;
"a commanding view of the ocean""looked up at the castle dominating the countryside""the balcony overlooking the ballroom"