v (1) 命令(give orders to)[I，T+n，T+that(should)，C+n+to-inf]：He has no right/is not fit to～(us).他无权/不宜(对我们)发号施令。～silence命令安静;The officer～ed that his men (should) fire immediately/all those (should) be destroyed. 军官命令士兵马上开火/把那一切都销毁。The general～ed his men to fire at once/his troops to attack/the guards to raise the drawbridge. 将军命令士兵们马上开火/部队进攻/卫兵们拉起吊桥。I～you to leave the room at once. 我命令你马上离开房间。〖同〗 order，instruct，direct;〖反〗obey;beg，plead;

(2)指挥，控制(have control，power or authority (over sb/sth))[I，T+n]：Does authority give one the right to～? 有权力就可以指挥人吗?(king)～the armed forces(国王)统帅三军;(captain)～all the officers and men(船长)指挥全船官兵;(colonel)～the regiment (上校)指挥全团;〖同〗govern，manage，rule;〖反〗 follow;

(3)掌握(be able to use;have at one's service)[T+n，无 pass](fml)：～great wealth/vast sums of money/funds/resources掌握巨大的财富/大量的钱/资金/资源;～skill/a large vocabulary掌握技艺/大量词汇;

(4)俯视(临)，控制(be in a higher position to look down upon and control)[T+n，无pass]：The fort～ed the entrance to the valley/the approach to the city. 要塞俯临峡谷的入口/通往市内的要道。The castle～ed the whole valley(town/plain)beneath. 城堡俯瞰下面整个峡谷(城镇/平原)。The house～ed the sea/the entrance to the valley/a fine view over the bay. 那座房子俯瞰大海/峡谷的入口/海湾的美丽景色。

(5)博(得)到，应得(deserve and get as due)[T+n，无pass]：～sb's respect/sb's sympathy/sb's admiration/sb's esteem博得某人的尊敬/同情/钦佩/尊重;～sb's help/sb's attention 得到某人的帮助/注意;She can～a high salary. 她可以得到高工资。〖同〗deserve，get;

→com′mander n 指挥官，司令官;(英)海军中校;伦敦高级警官;com′mandant n 指挥官，司令官;com′manding adj 指挥的;能控制的;受尊敬的;com′mandment n 命令，指挥;

n (1)命令(order;direction)[C]：give/issue/obey/carry out～s 发出/发布/服从/执行命令;〖同〗 order，direction;

(2)指挥，控制((esp military) authority or control over sth)[U]：have/assume/take/be given/be in～of the army (troops/regiment/operations/country) 行使/担任/担当/被授予/担任指挥军队(部队/团队/军事行动/国家)的职权;be in～of the whole situation 控制着整个局势;be under/at sb's～在某人的指挥下/听候某人差遣;have sb under one's～指挥着……;all the strength at sb's～某人指挥的全部兵力;～module 指挥(驾驶)舱;～post/headquarters/ships 指挥所/司令部/指挥舰;～performance为元首举行的特别演出;〖同〗control;

(3)集团军，军区(forces and areas under the control of one person)[C]：the Air C～空军部队;Western C～西线部队;Bomber C～轰炸机大队;

(4)掌握(运用)能力;控制(ability to control or use sth;mastery)[U，a～][N(of)]：have(a) good～of the English language 英语掌握得很好;have (an) extraordinary～of spoken French 法语讲得非常流利;have enormous funds at one's～掌握着巨额资金;have no～over oneself不能控制自己;〖同〗mastery，grasp;

【辨异】 1)command与order²、direct²和instruct都可表示“命令”。order 表示有权力者的“命令”，必须服从，如：The policeman ordered the motorist to stop.(警察命令司机停车。)command主要用于军事方面，表示上级对下级的“命令”，必需服从，如：The officer commanded his men to open fire.(军官命令士兵开火。)direct(命令;指示，指导)和 instruct(命令;指示)口气较弱，还含有给予详细指导之意，如：The judge directed the defendant to answer.(法官叫被告回答。)I instructed them to come earlier.(我吩咐他们早点来。)2)command与rule、govern和manage都有“控制”的含义。command(指挥)用于军事方面，要求必须服从，如：command a ship(指挥一艘船);rule(统治)指行使统治者的权力，如：rule a kingdom(统治一个王国);govern(统治，管理)指对大的管理部门进行权威性的指导，如：govern a state(管理一个国家);manage(管理)指给予指导以达到既定目标，如：manage a business(管理一个企业)。