词组 | command |
释义 | command /kəˈmɑːnd $ kəˈmænd/ noun 1. an order that should be obeyedverbsgive a command also issue a command formal Which officer gave the command to advance?obey a command (=used about people or animals) Your dog will soon learn to obey your commands.carry out a command (=obey it – only used about people) The men carried out the command immediately.ignore/disobey a command I ignored his command and ran after him.shout/bark a command Kruger shouted his commands: “Faster, faster!” | She just stands there barking commands while everyone works.prepositionsat sb’s command (=when someone gives an order) At his command, the men lowered their weapons.2. the control of a group of people or a situationadjectivescomplete/full command The authorities say that they now have full command of the situation.military command A large area was already under US military command.joint command (=shared by two people, countries, or groups) Russia and Ukraine had joint command over the Fleet.sole command (=not shared with anyone) He was in sole command of a small military unit.verbshave command US planes now had command of the skies.take command (=begin controlling a group or situation) Captain Kent took command of the Emergency Control Centre.lose command The enemy was losing command of the situation.assume command formal (=start to be in charge of a group of people) He assumed command of all the troops in the Washington area.be given command He was given command of another ship.put/place sb in command A third goal put Brazil in command of the game.be relieved of your command formal (=lose your military position) General Nivelle was relieved of his command and replaced by General Henri Petain.command + nounsa command structure (=the way in which a military organization is organized into ranks) Each of our national defence forces has its own command structure.prepositionsin command (of sb/sth) (=controlling people or things) Admiral Sir James Somerville was in command of the operation.under sb’s command (=being controlled by someone) Massive forces were assembled in the south of England under the command of General Eisenhower.at sb’s command (=available to be given orders) He had thousands of troops at his command.phrasesthe chain of command (=a system in which decisions are passed from people at the top to the bottom) The order came from someone high up in the chain of command. |
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