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preponderant

/pri-pon-der-uhnt/US // prɪˈpɒn dər ənt //UK // (prɪˈpɒndərənt) //

突出的,占优势的,占主导地位的,领先的

Related Words

dominant占据主导地位,占据主导地位的,占据优势的,占据主导地位的是dominating霸道,霸气,霸道的,支配性的overpowering高昂的,高超的,高昂,高昂的价格overriding覆盖,超越,覆盖性,凌驾powerful强大的,强大,有力的,强有力的predominant占主导地位的,占主导地位,占优势的,占优势significant显著的,显著,重要的,有意义的superior优异的,优异,优等生,优越的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing: a preponderant misconception.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.predominant
Synonyms
dominant占据主导地位,占据主导地位的,占据优势的,占据主导地位的是dominating霸道,霸气,霸道的,支配性的overpowering高昂的,高超的,高昂,高昂的价格overriding覆盖,超越,覆盖性,凌驾powerful强大的,强大,有力的,强有力的predominant占主导地位的,占主导地位,占优势的,占优势significant显著的,显著,重要的,有意义的superior优异的,优异,优等生,优越的

Examples

  • The congregation is a mixture of working and middle class people; the former kind being preponderant.

  • But we have no equal evidence for any similar preponderant Jutish power in the sixth century.

  • Nevertheless, when compared to Cuba, Jamaica cannot be considered the preponderant position of the Caribbean.

  • Unmarried mothers are overwhelmingly preponderant among the frivolous and weak-willed.

  • Since the Westphalian Peace of 1648 the principle of balance of power has played a preponderant part in the history of Europe.

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