依仗權勢把…強加于 enforce (sth over which one has power) on
dictate to sb
How fast do you dictate to your secretary?
你向你的秘書口述的速度有多快?
Don\\\'t go home yet,I have three letters to dictate to you.
先不要回家,我有三封信向你口述。
dictate sth to sb
He dictated a letter to his secretary.
他向秘書口授信稿。
The teacher dictated a passage to the class.
老師讓全班同學聽寫這篇文章。
dictate to sb
That boy always tries to dictate to his friends when they play together.
那男孩和朋友一起玩耍時總想支配他們。
Don\\\'t try to dictate to children, they will obey you better if you ask them politely.
不要對孩子們發號施令,你如果禮貌地要求他們,他們會更聽話的。
No person of a strong character likes to be dictated to.
沒有一個個性強的人愿受人使喚。
He refused to be dictated to.
他不想受別人的支配。
dictate to sb/sth
The unions are hardly in a position to dictate to the Labour Party.
聯盟很難達成一致來支配工黨。
dictate sth to sb/sth
You should be able to dictate the terms of the agreement to the firm which you are buying.
你應該能夠使你要買下的商行接受協議的條款。
dictate to sb wh-clause
The government tried to dictate to people how they should spend their money.
政府試圖將消費方式強加于人民。
dictate to sb wh-to-v
No one is going to dictate to me where to live!
誰也不能命令我非住哪不可!