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dictate

英
美/ˈdɪkˌteɪt/

美式其他读音 /dɪkˈteɪt/

01v.

听写, 口述, 口授

say out loud for the purpose of recording; rule as a dictator

02v.

口述, 使听写, 命令

say out loud for the purpose of recording; rule as a dictator

03n.

命令, 指挥, 指令

an authoritative rule; a guiding principle