n. (给人或动物的)命令; 指令; 命令; 控制; 管辖; 指挥 v. 命令; 指挥,统率(陆军、海军等); 应得; 博得; 值得 command的第三人称单数和复数
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VERB 命令;下令;指示 If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
He commanded his troops to attack... 他命令部队发起进攻。
'Get in your car and follow me,' he commanded... “上你自己的车,跟在我后面。”他命令道。
He commanded that roads be built to link castles across the land... 他下令修建连接各地城堡的道路。
'Don't panic,' I commanded myself. “不要惊慌,”我命令自己。
Command is also a noun.
The tanker failed to respond to a command to stop... 这辆罐车没有按照命令停下来。
I closed my eyes at his command. 我按照他的指示闭上了眼睛。
...the note of command in his voice. 他声音中那种命令的口气
VERB 博得,赢得,拥有(尊重、服从等) If you command something such as respect or obedience, you obtain it because you are popular, famous, or important.
...an excellent physician who commanded the respect of all his colleagues... 赢得所有同事尊敬的优秀的内科医生
There is no limit to what can be achieved here because of the fantastic support we command. 由于赢得了极大的支持,我们将无往不胜。
VERB 控制;掌管 If an army or country commands a place, they have total control over it.
The Royal Navy would command the seas... 皇家海军会控制所有海域。
Yemen commands the strait at the southern end of the Red Sea. 也门完全控制着红海南端的海峡。
Command is also a noun.
...the struggle for command of the air. 对制空权的争夺
VERB 统率,指挥(军队) An officer who commands part of an army, navy, or air force is responsible for controlling and organizing it.
...the French general who commands the UN troops in the region... 统率该地区联合国部队的法国将军
He didn't just command. He personally fought in several heavy battles. 他不仅仅发号施令,还身先士卒参加了几次激战。
Command is also a noun.
...a small garrison under the command of Major James Craig... 由詹姆斯·克雷格少校指挥的小规模卫戍部队
In 1942 he took command of 108 Squadron. 1942年,他是108飞行中队的指挥官。
N-COUNT-COLL 司令部;指挥部 In the armed forces, a command is a group of officers who are responsible for organizing and controlling part of an army, navy, or air force.
He had authorisation from the military command to retaliate... 他得到军事指挥部授权,准备反击。
The army's supreme command has said the army will withdraw, provided the other side does so also. 陆军最高司令部说如果对方撤退,他们的部队也要撤退。
N-COUNT-COLL (某一指挥官统率的)部队,兵团,军区 In the armed forces, a command is a group of soldiers that a particular officer is in charge of.
There would continue to be a joint command of US and Saudi forces operating within Saudi borders. 美国军队和沙特军队共同组成的联合部队将继续在沙特阿拉伯境内实施军事行动。
...the Strategic Air Command. 战略空军司令部
(计算机的)指令 In computing, a command is an instruction that you give to a computer.
N-UNCOUNT (对局面的)控制,掌握 If someone has command of a situation, they have control of it because they have, or seem to have, power or authority.
Whoever was waiting for them there had command of the situation... 在那边等候他们的人控制了局势。
Mr Baker would take command of the campaign... 贝克先生会负责这次运动。
In times of currency crisis interest rates can be raised as a sign that a government is in command. 在发生货币危机的时期,利率会提高,以表明政府有控制力。
N-UNCOUNT 掌握;精通 Your command of something, such as a foreign language, is your knowledge of it and your ability to use this knowledge.
His command of English was excellent. 他精通英语。
...a singer with a natural command of melody. 天生乐感很好的歌手
VERB 居高临下;俯瞰;清楚地看到 If a place commands a view, especially an impressive one, you can see the view clearly from that place. If a person commands a view of something, they can see it clearly from where they are.
The house commanded some splendid views of Delaware Bay. 从这座房子可以俯瞰到特拉华湾壮丽的景致。
...a point of rock, from which we could command a view of the loch. 可以对整个海峡一览无遗的布满岩石的岬角