predominates

英 [prɪˈdɒmɪneɪts]

美 [prɪˈdɑːmɪneɪts]

v.  (数量上)占优势; 以…为主; 占主导地位; 有最大影响(或重要性)
predominate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB （在数量上）占优势，占大多数
  If one type of person or thingpredominatesin a group, there is more of that type of person or thing in the group than of any other.
  1. In older age groups women predominate because men tend to die younger...
     在老年群体中女性占大多数，因为男性的寿命往往较短。
  2. All nationalities were represented — but the English predominated.
     所有国家都有代表出席——但是英格兰人占大多数。
• VERB 占主导地位；占支配地位；突出
  When a feature or qualitypredominates, it is the most important or noticeable one in a situation.
  1. He wants to create a society where Islamic principles predominate.
     他想创造一个以伊斯兰教戒律为主导的社会。

双语例句

• In normal circumstances, our hominid brain predominates.
  在正常情况下，我们大脑中的人类外层起着主导作用。
• As deep strata uplift silently, local stress field predominates over strike-slip faulting.
  于抬升停止期，此地区受大地应力的挤压而形成走向滑移的震源机制；
• Britain is a plural society in which the secular predominates
  英国是个世俗主导的多元社会。
• If the water predominates, death is prompt, the man is swallowed up; if earth predominates, death is slow.
  如果水占优势，将出现淹没现象，人便迅速死亡，如泥占优势，死亡便缓慢，这就是下陷。
• While realism still predominates the New Period novels, the introduced modernism becomes a powerful confrontation.
  现实主义仍然是新时期小说的强大传统，现代主义的引入成为与之相对抗的强大力量。
• The keto form predominates in many aldehydes and ketones, the enol form in phenols.
  在许多醛和酮中酮基都是最主要的组分。
• A good, informative back label tells us this blend is mainly 2008 and Pinot Noir predominates.
  背标显示其原料主要来自于2008年份，以黑比诺葡萄为主。
• A form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlorine.
  一种磷灰石，其中氟支配氯。
• In these markets too, speculation predominates over enterprise.
  同样还是在这些市场，投机胜过了投资。
• Of these, as the endless daily parade of desperation and diagnoses makes evident, it is pain whose presence predominates.
  如同平日无尽的绝望和诊断结果所证明的，疼痛在这三者中最为突出。