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predominating

/pri-dom-uh-neyt/US // prɪˈdɒm əˌneɪt //UK // (prɪˈdɒmɪˌneɪt) //

主要的,主要的是,主要是,主要

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v.无主动词 verb
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    pre·dom·i·nat·ed, pre·dom·i·nat·ing.

    • : to be the stronger or leading element or force.
    • : to have numerical superiority or advantage: The radicals predominate in the new legislature.
    • : to surpass others in authority or influence; be preeminent: He predominated in the political scene.
    • : to have or exert controlling power: Good sense predominated over the impulse to fight.
    • : to appear more noticeable or imposing than something else: Blues and greens predominated in the painting.
v.有主动词 verb
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    pre·dom·i·nat·ed, pre·dom·i·nat·ing.

    • : to dominate or prevail over.

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Examples

  • “Juliana’s death ends up reflecting a violent country, where those who have weapons predominate and end up doing harm,” she said.

  • Admittedly on the fence, he says that if asked to bet which disease will predominate, “I’d put a little bit of money each way.”

  • Xue and his colleagues decided to concentrate on the substantia nigra, a region in the midbrain where dopaminergic neurons predominate and typically die during the disease.

  • The silhouette was classic Christopher Bailey, with coat dresses, wraps and pencil skirts predominating.

  • Several persons were talking at once, and Victor's voice was predominating, even over that of his mother.

  • Bodies could also be distinguished as fiery,949 terrestrial, and so forth, according to their predominating element.

  • Such therefore is the predominating color of the solar atmosphere.

  • The doctor was a nondescript; a compound of gravity, fun, seriousness, and humbug—the latter predominating.

  • Each one has in it also mixtures of the other three elements, the one which gives it the name predominating.

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