dominance

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Quyền lực, sự kiểm soát

BrE /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nəns/ AmE /ˈdɑː.mə.nəns/

noun en → vi

1 POWER/CONTROL [singular] B2

Quyền lực, sự kiểm soát

the power or ability to control other people or things

  • a desire for dominance

Collocations dominance over somebody/something · struggle for dominance

  • He has always had a strong desire for dominance.

    Anh ấy luôn có một khao khát mạnh mẽ về quyền lực.

2 DOMINANCE IN RELATIONSHIPS [singular] B2

Sự kiểm soát, sự thống trị trong mối quan hệ

the situation in which one person or group has more power than another and controls them

  • dominance over somebody/something

Collocations dominance in a relationship · dominance within a group

  • She felt that her husband's dominance was unfair.

    Cô cảm thấy sự kiểm soát của chồng mình là không công bằng.

3 DOMINANCE IN SPORTS [singular] C1

Sự thống trị trong thể thao

the situation in which one team or player is better than others and wins more often

  • dominance over somebody/something

Collocations dominance in a sport · dominance on the field

  • The team's dominance was clear from their record.

    Sự thống trị của đội bóng thể hiện rõ qua thành tích của họ.

4 DOMINANCE IN NATURE [singular] C1

Sự thống trị trong tự nhiên

the situation in which one species or type of plant or animal is more common and has a greater influence than others in an area

  • dominance over somebody/something

Collocations dominance of a species · dominance in an ecosystem

  • The dominance of the oak tree is evident in this forest.

    Sự thống trị của cây sồi thể hiện rõ trong khu rừng này.