to follow the dictates of fashion
趕時髦
牛津詞典
She refused to be dictated to by anyone.
她不愿受任何人擺布。
牛津詞典
He dictated a letter to his secretary.
他向秘書口授信稿。
牛津詞典
They are in no position to dictate terms (= tell other people what to do) .
他們沒有資格發(fā)號施令。
牛津詞典
What right do they have to dictate how we live our lives?
他們有什么權(quán)利強行規(guī)定我們該怎樣生活？
牛津詞典
When we take our vacations is very much dictated by Greg's work schedule.
我們什么時候休假在很大程度上取決于格雷格的工作計劃。
牛津詞典
It's generally your job that dictates where you live now.
一般說來，你住在什么地方是由你的工作決定的。
牛津詞典
What right has one country to dictate the environmental standards of another?...
一個國家有什么權(quán)力強行給另一個國家制定環(huán)境標(biāo)準(zhǔn)？
The film's budget dictated a tough schedule...
影片的預(yù)算決定了拍攝進度會很緊張。
The way in which they dress is dictated by very rigid fashion rules...
他們的著裝受到時尚規(guī)則的嚴(yán)格限制。
Commonsense now dictates that it would be wise to sell a few shares.
現(xiàn)在，常識告訴我們賣掉一些股票是明智的。
Their job is to ensure that the dictates of the Party are followed.
他們的工作就是確保黨的指示得到執(zhí)行。
We have followed the dictates of our consciences and have done our duty.
我們遵從了自己的良知，盡到了自己的義務(wù)。
He had warned the West against trying to dictate to the Soviet Union...
他警告西方國家不要試圖對蘇聯(lián)發(fā)號施令。
Everything he dictated was signed and sent out the same day.
他口授的所有內(nèi)容都簽上名并在同一天寄出了。
Sheldon writes every day of the week, dictating his novels in the morning...
謝爾登一周 7 天都要寫作，每天早上口述小說讓別人記錄。
It took him an hour to dictate this letter.
他花了一個鐘頭口述這封信.
期刊摘選
A playmaker is someone who generally looks to receive the ball and dictate play.
干巴巴地翻譯過來就是——組織核心通常期望接到球并指揮比賽.
期刊摘選
How fast do you dictate to your secretary?
你向你的秘書口述的速度有多快?
《簡明英漢詞典》
Occasionally, weight and volume on heavy or bulky items may dictate a higher combined shipping cost.
偶爾, 重量和體積重型或大件物品可能要求更高的綜合運輸成本.
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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.
《簡明英漢詞典》
I'd like to dictate a letter.
我要口述一封信.
期刊摘選
We can't dictate to them how they should spend their money.
我們不能號令他們該如何花費他們的錢.
期刊摘選
What right have you to dictate to others?
你有什么資格向別人發(fā)號施令?
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
He can't write but he can dictate.
他不會寫但會說.
辭典例句
Words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
言辭能幫助演說者左右他的聽眾,強行代表他們的決策.
期刊摘選
It took him a long time to dictate this letter.
口述這封信花了他很長時間.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Good manners also dictate that you handle your mail promptly and courteously.
得體的行為舉止也體現(xiàn)在你能及時有禮貌地處理信件.
期刊摘選
The reporter asked the guest to dictate her comments over a microphone.
記者請客人用麥克風(fēng)發(fā)表評論.
期刊摘選
In modern western societies, however, the focus on individuality and independence means that people are less concerned about conforming to (遵守) the dictates of family and culture.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文is likely to replace the dictates of family and society
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文Besides, the Emily Post Institute doesn't dictate manners.
2018年12月四級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section CIn an earlier time, American fashion had also followed the dictates of Paris, or even copied and pirated specific French designs.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文I've got a long report I must dictate.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文Are you using your dictating machine this morning?
出自-2013年6月聽力原文To ask him to fix the dictating machine
出自-2013年6月聽力原文The most famous of these efforts was initiated by Noam Chomsky, who suggested that humans are born with an innate language-acquisition capacity that dictates a universal grammar.
出自-2012年考研翻譯原文As we grow up, we learn to control our emotions so they are manageable and don't dictate our behaviors, which is in many ways a good thing.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ"the dictates of reason"
"He dictated a report to his secretary"
