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

• But idleness predominates in many lives where it is not suspected;
  懒散主宰了许多人的生活，而不为人所知；
• Sickle-cell disease predominates in Africa.
  镰状细胞病主要见于非洲。
• Article2The term "state industry enterprises" mentioned herein refers to those industry enterprises which are exclusively funded by the state or where the state dominates or predominates.
  第二条本办法所称国有工业企业（以下简称“企业”），是指国有独资、国有资产占控股地位或者主导地位的工业企业。
• Hard. Term applied to wine which is poorly balanced and in which acidity predominates.
  硬的、协调的：用于描述葡萄酒的酒体平衡差，酸度居于主导地位。
• 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。
• A form of apatite in which fluorine predominates over chlorine.
  一种磷灰石，其中氟支配氯。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• In these markets too, speculation predominates over enterprise.
  同样还是在这些市场，投机胜过了投资。