dictated

Circumstances dictated that they played a defensive rather than attacking game.

比赛形势决定了他们要打防守战而不是进攻战。

A slender superstructure was dictated with gently sloping approaches rather than staircases.

细长的上部结构,带有微缓斜坡接坡,比布置阶梯为优.

He dictated a letter to his secretary.

他向秘书口授信稿。

Everything he dictated was signed and sent out the same day.

他口授的所有内容都签上名并在同一天寄出了。

His innate good - nature, however, dictated a favourable reply.

但是他天生的好心肠使他一口答应了下来.

He'll be his own man and won't be dictated to.

他要自己做决定，不会被他人左右。

The manager dictated a letter to his secretary.

经理向秘书口授一封信.

This was not an easy decision. It is, however, a decision that we feel is dictated by our duty.

这很难抉择。不过，我们觉得自己有义务作出决定。

The way in which they dress is dictated by very rigid fashion rules.

他们的着装受到时尚规则的严格限制。

Mr. Weaver, here is that memorandum you dictated to me last night.

韦佛先生, 这是您昨天晚上叫我笔录的那封便笺.

Tudsbury rushed to the Raffles and dictated this hot story to Pamela.

塔茨伯利冲到拉福尔旅馆,对帕米拉口述了这个最新消息.

He refused to be dictated to.

他不想受别人的支配.

The teacher dictated to the whole class.

老师给全班同学作了听写.

The film's budget dictated a tough schedule.

影片的预算决定了拍摄进度会很紧张。