command
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
ORDER 命令
ADVANCED countable
■an order, especially one given by a soldier （尤指军人发出的）命令，指示•You will run forward at (= when you hear) my command.听到我的命令你们就向前冲。 •When I give the command, fire!我一下命令就开火！ •He hated being in the army because he had to obey commands.他讨厌当兵，因为当兵必须服从命令。 uncountable
■control over someone or something and responsibility for them 指挥；控制；管辖•Colonel Sailing has command over /is in command of the Guards Regiment.赛林上校统率着近卫团。 •General Haig took command of the British Expeditionary Force in 1915.黑格将军在1915年统领英国远征军。 •The soldiers were under the command of a tough sergeant-major.士兵由一位严厉的军士长指挥。
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
COMPUTER 电脑
countable
■an instruction to a computer to perform a particular action 指令
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
KNOWLEDGE 知识
[S or U]
■a great knowledge of a subject and an ability to use that knowledge （对知识的）掌握，运用能力•She has an impressive command of the English language.她精通英语。
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
VIEW 景色
only singular formal
■a view 景色，风景•a fine castle with its command of the surrounding countryside可饱览四周乡间景致的漂亮城堡
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
at your command
■If you have particular qualities at your command, you are able to use them effectively 娴熟，得心应手，运用自如•As a writer, she has both style and humour at her command.作为一名作家，她对文风和幽默都能运用自如。 humorous
■If someone says that they are at your command, they mean they are willing to do what you ask 听从（某人）吩咐，任由（某人）安排•"I can't reach my zip - could you unfasten it, please?" "I'm at your command!"“我触不到我的拉链——请你帮我拉开好吗？”“遵命！”
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] noun
be in command (of yourself)
■to be calm and completely in control of your behaviour and emotions 镇定自若•Suntanned and relaxed, looking calmly about the room, he appeared completely in command.他皮肤晒得黑黑的，神态悠闲，镇定地环视房间，显得胸有成竹。
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] verb
ORDER 命令
ADVANCED intransitive or transitive
■to give someone an order 命令，指示•[+ to infinitive] The officer commanded his men to shoot.军官命令他的手下射击。 •[+ that] He commanded that the troops (should) cross the water.他命令部队度河。 intransitive or transitive
■to control someone or something and tell them what to do 指挥；统率；管辖•Colonel Sailing commands the Guards Regiment.赛林上校统率着近卫团。 transitive
■to deserve and get something good, such as attention, respect, or a lot of money 应得，值得•She was one of those teachers who just commanded respect.她是那些值得尊敬的老师中的一位。 •She commands one of the highest fees per film in Hollywood.她是好莱坞片酬最高的演员之一。
UK [kə'mɑ:nd] US [-'mænd] verb
VIEW 景色
transitive formal
■to give a view 呈现，可看到•The master bedroom commands a view of rolling green hills.从主卧室望去，绵延起伏的青山一览无遗。 |