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

• Do these complexes have a will of their own or do we, in the end, choose which complex predominates?
  这些情结是不是有它们自发的意志？或者我们最终可以选择让某些情结占优势？
• The genetic mechanism includes capillary condensation and mixed water dolomitization, of which the latter one predominates in the study area.
  羌塘盆地白云岩的成因与毛细管浓缩作用和混合水白云化作用有关。
• Britain is a plural society in which the secular predominates
  英国是个世俗主导的多元社会。
• Which of the two predominates depends on how a particular economy works.
  二者之中由谁主宰，取决于特定经济体是如何运作的。
• If the water predominates, death is prompt, the man is swallowed up; if earth predominates, death is slow.
  如果水占优势，将出现淹没现象，人便迅速死亡，如泥占优势，死亡便缓慢，这就是下陷。
• In addition, endogenous PRAK is primary located in the cytoplasm, while exogenous PRAK predominates in the nucleus.
  另外，内源性PRAK主要定位于胞质中；而外源性表达的PRAK则主要位于核中。
• When the trade efficiency is good and specialization economy predominates complementary economy, system innovation occurs.
  当交易效率较高，且专业化经济大于制度的互补性经济时，制度创新出现。
• In normal circumstances, our hominid brain predominates.
  在正常情况下，我们大脑中的人类外层起着主导作用。
• 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。
• Sickle-cell disease predominates in Africa.
  镰状细胞病主要见于非洲。