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predominate

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vt.掌握,控制,支配 vi.统治,成为主流,支配,占优势

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名词:predomination 副词:predominately 动词过去式:predominated 过去分词:predominated 现在分词:predominating 第三人称单数:predominates

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predominate


/prɪ'dɒmɪneɪt; prɪ`dɑmə,net/
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (over sb/sth) have control, power or influence(over sb/sth) 支配, 统治, 左右(某人[某事物])
*A smallgroup has begun to predominate in policy-making. 一小撮人在制定政策中已开始起主导作用.
2 [I] be superior in numbers, strength, etc (在数量、力量等上)占优势
*a colour scheme in which red predominates 以红色为主的色彩设计
* Oak-trees predominate in this forest. 这片森林以橡树居多.

predominate


v [I]formal
if one type of person or thing predominates in a group or area, there are more of this type than any other
 Pine trees predominate in this area of forest.
to have the most importance or influence, or to be most easily noticed
 In this type of case, the rights of the parent predominate.