dominant

adj.

1. 首要的；占支配地位的；占优势的；显著的
   more important, powerful or noticeable than other things
   1. The firm has achieved a dominant position in the world market.
      这家公司在国际市场上占有举足轻重的地位。
   2. The dominant feature of the room was the large fireplace.
      这间屋子要数那个大壁炉最显眼了。
2. （基因）显性的，优势的
   a dominant gene causes a person to have a particular physical characteristic, for example brown eyes, even if only one of their parents has passed on this gene

1. ADJ-GRADED 占支配（或统治）地位的;占优势的;显著的
   Someone or something that is dominant is more powerful, successful, influential, or noticeable than other people or things.
   1. ...a change which would maintain his party's dominant position in Scotland...
      将使他的政党在苏格兰继续占据支配地位的变化
   2. She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.
      她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。
2. ADJ-UNGRADED (基因)显性的，优势的
   A dominant gene is one that produces a particular characteristic, whether a person has only one of these genes from one parent, or two genes, one from each parent.
   1. Because it is carried by a dominant gene, an affected individual can expect about half of his or her children to inherit the illness.
      因为它是由显性基因携带，所以感染者的孩子会有约50％的可能性遗传该疾病。

1. She was a dominant figure in the French film industry.
   她在法国电影界是个举足轻重的人物。
2. 'Do you think that another country will step in to become the dominant military power in the region?' — 'Maybe.'
   “您认为另一个国家会介入在该地区建立军事霸权吗？”——“可能吧。”
3. I remember her being a dominant figure
   我记得她是一个举足轻重的人物。
4. Japan is Asia's dominant supplier of imports and technology.
   日本是亚洲进口货物和技术的最大供应国。
5. Paris has played a dominant role in France, not just in political terms but also in economic power.
   不仅仅在政治方面，而且在经济实力上巴黎在法国也都一直处于支配地位。
6. The environment of the river becomes more suitable for ciliates, which form the dominant group of animal plankton.
   河流环境变得较适合纤毛类生物的生长，因而纤毛类成了浮游动物中占优势的群体。
7. He discovered the patterns and importance of recombinant recessive and dominant traits.
   他发现重组隐性性状和显性性状的模式与重要性。
8. The British were formerly dominant in india.
   英国人从前统治印度。
9. For more than a century, americans have debated how far the federal government should go to prevent dominant companies from undermining economic competition.
   一个多世纪以来，美国人一直在争论联邦政府在阻止垄断公司破坏经济竞争方面究竟有多大权限。
10. It is obviously autosomal dominant inheritance according to the pedigree.
    由于第一代病例仅为右眼虹膜缺损，故较支持中胚层迷走发育的理论。
11. That peak is dominant over all other hills.
    那个山峰俯瞰群山。
12. This organization could be called the dominant organization of the service model.
    该组织可以叫做服务模型的控制性组织。
13. But Amazon stuck with these efforts and became the dominant player in the field.
    但亚马逊坚持了这些努力，并成为在该领域的的统治力的球员。
14. Confucianism promoted imperial examination's midwifery, and imperial examination ulteriorly reinforced the dominant status of confucianism.
    儒家思想催生了科举考试，科举考试的发展进一步加强了儒家思想的主导地位。
15. With China's economic development, real estate and automobiles will become the dominant national consumption.
    随着中国经济的发展，房产和汽车必将成为国民消费的主导。
16. The research for diagonally dominant matrix is the important task of matrix theory.
    矩阵的对角占优性质的研究是矩阵理论中的重要课题之一。
17. The dinosaurs and numerous other reptiles which had previously been dominant were extinct.
    先前曾占主位的恐龙以及许多其他爬行动物到了这时都绝灭了。
18. The results showed that scale insect, leaf roller and scarab were the dominant species.
    结果表明：主要害虫种类有介壳虫、卷叶蛾和金龟子等。
19. Another consequence has been the emergence of two dominant international financial centres: London and New York.
    另一个后果是出现了两大占据支配地位的国际金融中心：伦敦和纽约。
20. The concept of meaning, in all its varieties, is the dominant philosophical concept of our time.
    意义的概念，在其所有的变化中，是我们时代的支配性的哲学概念。
21. As the dominant culture in the United States, white culture is the foundation of social norms and organizations.
    作为美国的主导文化，白种人文化是社会规范和组织的基础。
22. I am not being aggressive, I am being dominant.
    我没有侵略性了，我已经被控制了。
23. The robustness of some dominant registration measures to overlay area changing is discussed by using statistic method.
    本文利用数理统计的方法研究了在图像配准过程中主要的几种配准测度对重叠面积变化的鲁棒性。
24. Once enemies, the four dominant races are today capable of coexisting, sometimes in close cooperation.
    一旦有了敌人，至今有能力共存的是四个支配性的种族，有时亲密的合作。
25. Although pioneering and conquering the nature were still their dominant thoughts, they had already had vague ecological consciousness.
    虽然他们的思想中拓荒和征服自然仍然占主导，但已具有了朦胧的生态意识。
26. China is not a dominant nation in world fencing.
    在世界击剑运动中，中国不是领先国。
27. The additive effect is same as the dominant effect on fiber length and fiber strength.
    纤维长度和比强度基因的加性效应和显性效应相当。
28. No longer is China dominant merely in labor-intensive manufacturing.
    中国不再仅仅主宰劳动密集型的制造业了。
29. The hidden curriculum and the dominant curriculum are relative.
    摘要隐性课程和显性课程是相对的。

  domineering bossy dominant【导航词义：专横的】

  domineering adj. 〈贬〉专横的，霸道的

〔辨析〕指飞扬跋扈、控制欲很强的，常试图控制其他人或事物，而不顾及他人的意见或感受。

  bossy adj. 〈贬〉专横的，爱指使人的

〔辨析〕尤指对人颐指气使、爱发号施令的。

  dominant adj. 〈贬〉专横的，盛气凌人的

〔辨析〕作此义解时，可与 domineering 换用。

noun

1. an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

   Synonym:    dominant allele

2. (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale

adj

1. exercising influence or control
   1. television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion
   2. the dominant partner in the marriage

2. (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

3. most frequent or common
   1. prevailing winds

   Synonym:    prevailingprevalentpredominantrife