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

• 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。
• Britain is a plural society in which the secular predominates
  英国是个世俗主导的多元社会。
• Sickle-cell disease predominates in Africa.
  镰状细胞病主要见于非洲。
• Leaders should follow the rule of listening to both sides and never be partial toward either side. It must be affirmed that the bright side predominates over the dark whether internationally, at home or in the Party.
  作为领导一定要懂得兼听则明，偏信则暗的道理，多听意见，不可偏信。应当肯定，不论国际、国内、党内形势，都是光明面占优势，黑暗面占劣势。
• A good, informative back label tells us this blend is mainly 2008 and Pinot Noir predominates.
  背标显示其原料主要来自于2008年份，以黑比诺葡萄为主。
• Type C predominates in Africa.
  型则肆虐于非洲。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Whatever idealism may motivate the participants, the profit motive predominates, permeates, and ultimately governs the transaction.
  无论唯心主义如何激励参与者，利润始终是最主要的动机，渗透，并最终掌控这种交易。