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preponderant

adj.占有优势的

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preponderant为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:preponderantly

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pend,pens=to hang(悬挂),to weigh(衡量)

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preponderant


/prɪ'pɒndərənt; prɪ`pɑndərənt/
adj (fml 文) greater in influence, importance, quantity, etc (影响力、重要性、数量等方面)处于上风的, 占优势的
*Melancholy is the preponderant mood of the poem.忧郁的感情是该诗的基调.

preponderant


adj formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of praeponderare 'to weigh more than']
main, most important, or most frequent
>preponderantlyadv
 the preponderantly female staff at the factory