commanding /kəˈmændɪŋ/ adjective Learner's definition of COMMANDING
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[more commanding; most commanding] : having a powerful or important quality that attracts attention, respect, etc.权威的;引人注目的;令人尊敬的 -
He is a commanding figure in American literature. [=he is an important and respected figure in American literature]他是美国文学领域的权威人物。
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He has a very commanding voice/manner.他的声音/举止很威严。
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He has a commanding presence when he speaks. [=he attracts attention when he speaks]他讲话非常引人关注。
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always used before a noun,
[more commanding; most commanding] : very likely to result in victory in a race, competition, etc.很可能赢得比赛的 3
always used before a noun : allowing you to see an area very well视野开阔的