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

The manager dictated a letter to his secretary.

经理向秘书口授一封信.

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。

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.

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。

He dictated a letter to his secretary.

他向秘书口授信稿。

These dictates gave expression to the anger of the victors.

这个规定反映着胜利者的愤怒.

But the league table dictates they are muted celebrations.

但联赛积分榜却让他们高兴不起来.

After the dawn of rigorous mathematics with him, most mathematicians followed his dictates.

在他建立严密数学之后, 多数数学家遵循他的意见.

Write down every word the teacher dictates.

将老师口授的每个词都记下来.

I follow the dictates of my conscience.

我按良心办事.

Follow the dictates of common sense , ie Do what common sense tells you to do.

按常识行事.

All of us must follow the dictates of the law.

我们都必须遵守法律.

Mr. Weaver dictates several more letters, then Arlens goes to her typewriter and transcribes them.

韦佛先生又口授了几封信, 艾琳就走到打字机去誊清.

Our self-love dictates our appreciation of the good or evil in another.

我们往往从利己心出发来决定我们对别人的看法.

The essential quality that dictates the choice of this propulsion system is readiness.

决定选用这种推进系统的主要因素就是其简便性.

We have followed the dictates of our consciences and have done our duty.

我们遵从了自己的良知，尽到了自己的义务。

She was dictating a letter to her secretary.

她在向秘书口授信稿.

The manager was dictating a letter to the secretary.

经理在向秘书口授信稿.

I won't have him dictating to me.

我不要他对我发号施令.

Sheldon writes every day of the week, dictating his novels in the morning.

谢尔登一周7天都要写作，每天早上口述小说让别人记录。