predominate 英 [prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt]   美 [prɪˈdɑmɪneɪt]

predominate

predominate  英 [prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt] 美 [prɪˈdɑmɪneɪt]

v. 支配;占主导 

进行时:predominating  过去式:predominated  过去分词:predominated  第三人称单数:predominates 

a colour scheme in which red predominates 以红色为主的色彩组合
Women predominated in the audience. 观众以妇女为主。

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  • v. 支配;占主导
  • 1. a colour scheme in which red predominates

    以红色为主的色彩组合

  • 2. Women predominated in the audience.

    观众以妇女为主。

  • 3. Private interest was not allowed to predominate over the public good.

    私人利益不得凌驾公众利益。

  • predominate (v.) 1590s, from Medieval Latin predominatus, past participle of predominare from Latin prae "before" (see pre-) + dominari "to rule, dominate, to govern," from dominus "lord, master," from domus "house" (from PIE root *dem- "house, household"). Related: Predominated; predominating; predominatingly.
pre·dom·in·ate AWL / prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt ; NAmE prɪˈdɑːmɪneɪt / verb 1 [intransitive ] to be greater in amount or number than sth/sb else in a place, group, etc. (数量上)占优势;以…为主 a colour scheme in which red predominates 以红色为主的色彩组合 Women predominated in the audience. 观众以妇女为主。 2 [intransitive ] predominate(over sb/sth) to have the most influence or importance 占主导地位;有最大影响(或重要性) Private interest was not allowed to predominate over the public good. 私人利益不得凌驾公众利益。 predominate predominates predominated predominating pre·dom·in·ate / prɪˈdɒmɪneɪt ; NAmE prɪˈdɑːmɪneɪt /
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