predominate

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vt. 掌握, 控制, 支配 vi. 占主导地位, 占优势

发音

其它 /pɹɪˈdɒmɪneɪt/
其它 /pɹɪˈdɒmɪnət/

词形变化

predominated predominates 三单 predominates predominating predominating 现在分词 predominated 过去式 predominated 过去分词 more predominate 比较级 most predominate 最高级

别名

prædominate

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Predominant.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 7

rule tower hulk reign dominate prevail loom

上位词 4

lift rise rear interact

下位词 6

override outweigh outbalance overarch overbalance preponderate
形容词

同义词 4

paramount overriding predominant preponderant

近义相关 1

dominant

词源

From Latin praedominātus, past participle of praedominor. By surface analysis, pre- + dominate.

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