dictating
n. 口述
v. 听写;命令(dictate 的现在分词)
例句
Sheldon writes every day of the week, dictating his novels in the morning.
谢尔登每天都进行创作,在上午口述他的小说。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
He complains that the underlying approach is top-down and involves the government dictating the rules.
他抱怨说这个基本方法是自上而下的并且由政府决定规则。
Are you using your dictating machine this morning?
今天早上你用录音机了吗?