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

• 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。
• 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；
• Leaders should follow the rule of listening to both sides and never be partial toward either side. It must be affirmed that the bright side predominates over the dark whether internationally, at home or in the Party.
  作为领导一定要懂得兼听则明，偏信则暗的道理，多听意见，不可偏信。应当肯定，不论国际、国内、党内形势，都是光明面占优势，黑暗面占劣势。
• But idleness predominates in many lives where it is not suspected;
  懒散主宰了许多人的生活，而不为人所知；
• 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。
• Now it is the "Left" tendency that predominates in the country as a whole, although a Right tendency is to be found in some areas, too.
  今天，从全国范围来说，主要的倾向是左，也有右的倾向，但不是主要的。
• Type C predominates in Africa.
  型则肆虐于非洲。
• 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。
• Hard. Term applied to wine which is poorly balanced and in which acidity predominates.
  硬的、协调的：用于描述葡萄酒的酒体平衡差，酸度居于主导地位。
• Fully understands and predominates operation procedure, EHS regulations and quality control procedure with respect to defined operation jobs of unit in process.
  完全理解和掌握与指定工艺单元操作任务相关的操作规程，环境、健康和安全规程以及质量控制规程。