- dictate
 - [dik'teit, 'dikteit]
 - vt. 命令;口述;使听写
vi. 口述;听写
n. 命令;指示 
参考例子
           - 1.The president has dictated some letters to his secretary.
 - 总裁已向秘书口授了一些信稿。
 
- 2.He prefers to write his letters rather than dictate them.
 - 他喜欢自己写信,不愿意口授自己的信。
 
- 3.Most people on Earth allow others to create and dictate their reality to them.
 - 在地球上许多人允许其他人创造与指定他们的实相给他们。
 
英文解释
           - n.
 - 1.an authoritative rule
 - 2.a guiding principle
 
- v.
 - 1.issue commands or orders for
 - 2.say out loud for the purpose of recording
 - 3.rule as a dictator
 
网络释义
               - dictate
 - 支配; 口述; 命令,口授,听写; 命令;
 
- dictate dictation
 - 听写;
 
- dictate dominate
 - 主宰;
 
- figure dictate
 - (团体服画上的)图形表达;
 
- dictate policy
 - 制定政策;