predominate
v. 占优势；支配
副词：predominately 名词：predomination 过去式：predominated 过去分词：predominated 现在分词：predominating 第三人称单数：predominates
近义词：prevail，dominate，outweigh，preponderate，beinthemajority，lead，preponderating，predominant，tower，rule，reign，hulk，loom，preponderant，overriding，paramount，
英英释义
Adjective
- having superior power and influence;
"the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism"
Verb
- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance;
"Money reigns supreme here" "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
- appear very large or occupy a commanding position;
"The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain" "Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Conservatives might predominate in the government.保守派人士有可能在政府中占优势。
- Pine trees predominate the woods here.这儿的树林中最多的是松树。
- Red and scarlet predominate in these flowers.这些花中大都是红色和鲜红色的。
- He soon began to predominate over them.他不久就开始支配他们了。
- Life is made up of sob, sniffle, and smile, with sniffle predominate.人生是以哭、泣、笑三者构成的，尤以泣为最。