dictation

名词 dictation:

1. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
   同义词：command, bid, bidding
2. speech intended for reproduction in writing
3. matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage

1. I hated it if I ever had to take dictation from him.
   如果我总是不得不作他的口授记录员，我会感到讨厌的。
2. On dictation equipment, the process of removing the recording from a recording medium.
   在口述记录设备上，从记录媒体上擦除记录的处理过程。
3. On dictation equipment, a device for accurate alignment of playback head, or combined head, to the track on the recording medium.
   录音设备上的一种装置，它能精确地把重放磁头或组合磁头调准到记录介质的磁道上。
4. On dictation equipment, a device for removing a recording from the recording medium.
   在口述记录设备上，用来除去记录媒体上记录的一种装置。

dic.ta.tion

n.Abbr. dict.（名词）缩写 dict.

The act or process of dictating material to another for transcription.
口述：口授材料供另一个人笔录的行为或过程
The material so dictated.
这样口授的材料
An authoritative command or order.
命令：有权威的指示和命令