单词 | predominate |
释义 | predominate[pri'dɒmineit]vt. 掌握, 控制, 支配vi. 占主导地位, 占优势相关词组:predominate over sb predominate pre.dom.i.nate AHD: [pr¹-d¼m“…-n³t”] D.J. [pr!6dKm*7ne!t]K.K. [pr!6d$m*7net]v.(动词) pre.dom.i.nat.ed,pre.dom.i.nat.ing,pre.dom.i.nates v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To have or gain controlling power or influence; prevail:占优势,支配:拥有或获得支配性权力或影响;占优势:Good predominates over evil in many works of literature.在许多文学作品中正义战胜邪恶2. To be of or have greater quantity or importance; preponderate:占绝大多数:数量较多或更为重要;数量上超过:French-speaking people predominate in Quebec.在魁北克说法语的人较多v.tr.(及物动词)To dominate or prevail over.统治或胜过…语源:1. Medieval Latin pr¶domin³r&9{º} praedomin³t- 中世纪拉丁语 pr¶domin³r&9{º} praedomin³t- 2. Latin prae- [pre-] 拉丁语 prae- [前缀,表“先于”] 3. Latin domin³r&9{º} [to rule] from dominus [master] * see dem- 拉丁语 domin³r&9{º} [统治] 源自 dominus [胜者] *参见 dem- 继承用法:predom“inately AHD: [-n¹t-l¶] (副词)predom“inat”ingly adv.(副词)predom”ina“tion n.(名词)predom“ina”tor n.(名词) |
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