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sovereign['sɔvrin]
free to govern itself; completely independent
an extremely successful way of dealing with a problem
having complete power or the greatest power in the country
a king or queen, or the person with the highest power in a country

a sovereign state
to be given sovereign rights
a sovereign ruler
Parliament must always remain sovereign.
Love is a sovereign remedy for unhappiness.

adj. 至高无上的；有主权的；拥有最高统治权的
n. 君主；独立国；最高统治者

词组短语
sovereign remedy
1.灵药；特效药
2.防止各种坏事的万灵方；灵丹妙药

例句
King George was then the sovereign of England.
乔治国王那时是英国的君主。
Character is of sovereign importance.
性格是头等重要的。
Is there a sovereign remedy for this condition?
在这种情况下有没有万全之策?

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The sovereign representative acts, you might say, like a filter for the wills and passions of the people.

而君主代表的行动，就像人民意志和力量的过滤器。

dominant, predominant, sovereign
这些形容词均含有“占优势的，支配其它的”之意。
dominant: 强调权威。
predominant: 侧重指影响与新近的优势。
sovereign: 侧重指其他事物都从属于或低于它的。

abdomen [æb'dəumen, 'æbdəmen]
n. 腹部；下腹；腹腔

dome [dəum]
n. 圆屋顶
vi. 成圆顶状
vt. 加圆屋顶于…上

dominant['dɔminənt]
adj. 显性的；占优势的；支配的，统治的
n. 显性
to have control over a place or a person, or to be the most important person or thing
He refuses to let others speak and dominates every meeting.
They work as a group - no one person is allowed to dominate

我笑了，哈哈哈，你笑了吗

To be on the Safe Side
In a cinema during a performance one of the audience gets up, makes his way along the row of seats and goes out into the foyer. A few minutes later he returns and asks the man sitting at the head of the row:
"Excuse me, was it your foot I stepped on when I was going out a moment ago?"
" Yes, but it doesn't really matter. It didn't hurt at all."
"Oh, no, it isn't that. I only want to make sure that this is my row."

保证没走错
在一家电影院里，一名观众在演出期间站了起来，沿着他那排位子走到休息室去了。几分钟后，他回到那排位子并问坐在首位的那位男士道：
“对不起，请问我刚才出去的时候是踩着你的脚吗？”
“是的，不过没什么关系，一点也不疼。”
“噢，不，我不是这个意思。我只是想确认一下这是不是我的那排位子。”

昨日重现
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2005年6月CET-6真题
No form of government in the world is _____ ; each system reflects the history and present needs of the region or the nation.

A.dominant
B.influential
C.integral
D.drastic

1996年6月CET-6真题
People were surprised to find that he had the ability to _____ everything he was involved in.

A.precede
B.dominate
C.effect
D.instruct

2004年6月CET-6真题
For many years the Japanese have _____ the car market.

A.operated
B.occupied
C.presided
D.dominated

2001年1月CET-6真题
The international situation has been growing _____ difficult for the last few years.

A.invariably
B.presumably
C.increasingly
D.dominantly

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