dominion
dominion
noun
noun
- [mass noun]sovereignty; control
主权；控制权
man's attempt to establish dominion over nature.
人类试图控制自然的努力。
■another term for dominium
同 dominium - (一般作 dominions)the territory of a sovereign or government
领地；领土
the Angevin dominions.
金雀花王朝领土。
■(Dominion)(historical)each of the self-governing territories of the British Commonwealth
(史)英联邦自治领 - (dominions). another term for domination (in sense 2)
同 domination （义项2）
- Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin dominio(n-), from Latin dominium, from dominus 'lord, master'
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