dominions

英 [dəˈmɪnjənz]

美 [dəˈmɪnjənz]

n.  统治(权); 管辖; 支配; 领土; 版图; 英联邦自治领
dominion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 控制;统治(权);支配(权)
  Dominionis control or authority.
  1. They truly believe they have dominion over us.
     他们真的以为他们对我们有统治权。
• N-COUNT 领土;版图;领地
  Adominionis an area of land that is controlled by a ruler.
  1. The Republic is a dominion of the Brazilian people.
     这个共和国是巴西人民的领土。
• (旧时的)英联邦自治领
  The Dominionswere the nations which in the past were part of the British Empire but which had their own government.

双语例句

• After World War I the dominions signed the peace treaties themselves and joined the League of Nations as independent states.
  第一次世界大战后这些自治领自己签定和约，并以独立国家身分加入国际联盟。
• And whose dominions seldom exceeded the dimensions of a county in one of our States
  而且其领土极少超过我们某个州的一个县的大小
• The dominions of kings are limited either by mountains or rivers, or a change of manners, or an alteration of language.
  国王的领土都是有限的，或限于山脉河流，或限于风俗习惯的改变，或限于语言的不同。
• The King sent messengers to every town, village and hamlet in his dominions.
  国王派使者到国内每一个市镇，村落和山庄。
• The chief's son would inherit all his dominions.
  酋长的儿子将继承他所有的统治权。
• On the Change of the Relationship between Great Britain and the Dominions after World War I
  论一战后英国与自治领关系的变化
• More generally, the British could never quite treat their nonwhite colonies the same way they treated their white dominions.
  更广泛地说，英国人从来没有像对待白人领地一样对待过自己的非白人殖民地。
• Thus, the world is divided into two hostile blocks, whose members represent two warring dominions.
  因此，世界是分割成两个敌对的阵营，各自的成员代表两种敌对的支配。
• European powers no longer rule over great overseas dominions.
  欧洲列强不再统治大块海外领土了。
• On the aspect of diplomacy and defense, although Dominions got the independent position, some nations still counted on Great Britain.
  外交和防务方面，虽然自治领获得了独立的地位，但一些国家仍然存在着对英国的依赖。