predominant

英 [prɪˈdɒmɪnənt]

美 [prɪˈdɑːmɪnənt]

adj.  显著的; 明显的; 盛行的; 占优势的; 主导的

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Collins.1 / BNC.10173 / COCA.11628

牛津词典

adj.

• 显著的；明显的；盛行的
  most obvious or noticeable
  1. a predominant feature
     显著特征
  2. Yellow is the predominant colour this spring in the fashion world.
     黄色是今春时装界的流行颜色。
• 占优势的；主导的
  having more power or influence than others
  1. a predominant culture
     主流文化

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 占主导地位的；占支配地位的
  If something ispredominant, it is more important or noticeable than anything else in a set of people or things.
  1. Amanda's predominant emotion was that of confusion.
     阿曼达主要还是感到困惑。

英英释义

adj

• having superior power and influence
  1. the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
  Synonym:overridingparamountpredominatepreponderantpreponderating
• most frequent or common
  1. prevailing winds
  Synonym:prevailingprevalentdominantrife

双语例句

• The predominant route of infection appears to be consumption of contaminated food.
  感染的主要途径是食用了受污染的食品。
• As for the current world, globalization and regional integration of economy are two coexisting predominant trends.
  对当今世界而言，经济全球化和区域经济一体化是两个并存的重要趋势。
• Education will play a more and more predominant role in socioal and economic development.
  教育在经济发展和社会进步中将呈现出越来越突出的重要作用。
• The casting process is the most predominant among the kinds of fabrication techniques.
  在其诸多制备工艺中，铸造法最有优势。
• Aboriginal culture is predominant in most regions.
  大部分地区以土著文化为主。
• Collagen has great potential applications because of its unique construction of three-ply helix, predominant bio-compatibility and bio-degradability.
  摘要胶原蛋白具有独特的3股螺旋结构，优越的生物相容性和生物降解性，极具应用前景。
• The predominant opinion voiced by Detroit's Arab population seems to be one of frustration.
  底特律的阿拉伯人所表达的似乎主要是一种挫折感。
• Fusarium and Curvularia are the predominant pathogens of mycotic keratitis in Zhanjiang district.
  镰刀菌和弯孢霉是湛江地区真菌性角膜炎的主要致病菌。
• Therefore, the information service of the book periodical has become one of21 centuries of predominant development mechanisms.
  因此，图书期刊的信息服务已成为21世纪的主导发展机制之一。
• Its predominant vein was, in poe's own phrase," the grotesque and arabesque. "
  它的最主要的特点，用坡自己的话说，就是“怪诞和奇异。”