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

• 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。
• A colour scheme in which red predominates
  以红色为主的色彩设计
• Whatever idealism may motivate the participants, the profit motive predominates, permeates, and ultimately governs the transaction.
  无论唯心主义如何激励参与者，利润始终是最主要的动机，渗透，并最终掌控这种交易。
• The pellet quality predominates their proportions.
  球团矿质量决定其配比，质优的球团矿利于高炉顺行。
• 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。
• Britain is a plural society in which the secular predominates
  英国是个世俗主导的多元社会。
• 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。
• For the time being, Morgan's division may be summarized thus: Savagery& the period in which man's appropriation of products in their natural state predominates;
  现在我们可以把摩尔根的分期概括如下：蒙昧时代是以采集现成的天然产物为主的时期；
• Satin weave superficially resembles twill But does not have the regular step in each successive weft that characterizes twills. In weave patterns such as sateens or wrap-faced twills, one set of yarns predominates on the fabric surface.
  例如纬缎或经面斜纹组织，其中有一组纱线浮现在织物表面。
• Sickle-cell disease predominates in Africa.
  镰状细胞病主要见于非洲。