although Napoléon had achieved dominance over the European continent, Great Britain still ruled the waves the professor's dominance in the field of ancient Greek history
Recent Examples on the WebThe fighting in the Caucasus region is the latest in a series of challenges to Russia’s dominance in its traditional sphere of influence before and during the war in Ukraine. Jared Malsin, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 The problem, though, is the dominance from the unheralded members of the rotation hasn't translated to wins for the team. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 21 Aug. 2022 What hasn’t changed, at least not yet, is their preseason dominance. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2022 Such was the dominance of the top two titles, that all remaining films had to share just 10% of the market. Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 June 2022 Even if a party’s start time is not taken literally, guests would be lost if the host didn’t provide one at all—such is the dominance of clock time. Joe Pinsker, The Atlantic, 13 May 2022 Dominance is one half of the DS (dominance and submission) in BDSM and is all about a consensual power exchange. Angie Jones, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2022 Part of that is their dominance in this tournament, reaching the championship game seven of the last eight years and 11 of 13 (and winning six). Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2022 Neither was dominance in the paint, outscoring Philly 64-48. Chris Fedor, cleveland, 4 Mar. 2022 See More
ADJECTIVE | VERB + DOMINANCE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤absolute, clear, complete, overwhelming, total絕對的優勢;明顯的優勢;壓倒性的優勢;完全的支配地位▸➤growing, increasing日益加強的優勢▸➤cultural, economic, military, political, social, territorial文化/經濟/軍事/政治/社會/領土優勢▸➤market市場主導地位▸➤male男性控制➤global, world全球/世界統治地位◇the competition for new markets and global dominance爭奪新市場和全球主導權的競爭VERB + DOMINANCE➤achieve, assert, assume, establish, exert, gain取得優勢;維護統治權;獲得統治地位;建立統治;行使統治權◇The company soon achieved complete dominance in the marketplace.這家公司很快取得了在市場上的絕對支配地位。 ➤have, maintain, retain擁有/保持/維持優勢◇The company is determined to maintain dominance in the market.這家公司決心維持其市場控制地位。➤demonstrate, show展現/表現統治地位◇He had to show his dominance by beating the other men.他不得不通過打敗其他人來展現自己的統治地位。➤challenge, undermine挑戰統治地位;削弱統治◇Ex-colonial countries began to challenge the cultural dominance of Europe.擺脫了殖民統治的國家開始挑戰歐洲的文化統治。PREPOSITION➤dominance in在某領域的優勢◇American dominance in heavyweight boxing美國人在重量級拳擊中的優勢➤dominance over對⋯的支配◇He asserted his dominance over the other party members.他堅持對其他黨員的支配。