四级is likely to replace the dictates of family and society

可能会取代家庭和社会的支配

六级Are you using your dictating machine this morning?

今天早上你在用听写机吗？

四级Besides, the Emily Post Institute doesn't dictate manners.

此外，艾米丽邮政学院不规定礼仪。

六级I've got a long report I must dictate.

我有一份长篇报告要听写。

四级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.

然而，在现代西方社会中，对个性和独立性的关注意味着人们不太关心遵守法律(遵守) 家庭和文化的支配。

考研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.

随着我们的成长，我们学会了控制自己的情绪，这样情绪就可以控制，而不会支配我们的行为，这在很多方面都是一件好事。

考研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.

其中最著名的是诺姆·乔姆斯基（Noam Chomsky），他认为人类天生就具有语言习得能力，这决定了普遍语法。

六级In an earlier time, American fashion had also followed the dictates of Paris, or even copied and pirated specific French designs.

早些时候，美国时装也遵循巴黎的规定，甚至抄袭和盗版了法国的特定设计。

六级To ask him to fix the dictating machine

让他修理听写机