"dictates" 怎么发音

word

US

DIK-tayts or dik-TAYTS

UK

dik-TAYTS

释义

'Dictates' means rules or commands that must be followed, or the act of ordering or controlling what happens. It can also be the present tense of the verb 'dictate,' meaning to give orders or read out loud for someone to write down.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdɪkˌteɪts/, /dɪkˈteɪts

英式英语

dɪkˈteɪts

简化发音

美式

DIK-tayts or dik-TAYTS

英式

dik-TAYTS

语境中听

My conscience dictates that I must tell the truth, even if it's hard.

The teacher dictates a list of words in class.

Our boss dictates what each team should do.

The law dictates that everyone must wear a seat belt.