predominate

英[pri'dɔmineit]美[pri'dɔmineit]

v.[I]
1.（数量上）占优势，以...为主
2.占主导地位，有最大影响（或重要性）

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同：	[v.] dominate, hulk, loom, prevail [a.] overriding, paramount, predominant, preponderant

Sunny days predominate over rainy days in desert regions.
在沙漠地带，绝大多数时间都是大晴天，下雨天极少。收藏
Filling –faced twills are those in which the picks predominate on the face of the fabric; warp- faced twills have a more evident warp on the surface.
纬面斜纹织物的表面由纬纱构成;经面斜纹的织物表面则经纱比较明显。收藏
Females predominate in number over males in all the residential neighborhoods and in the suburbs of the city
在城市的居住地区和郊区地带，女性人口数量要远远超过男性人口数量。收藏
A smallgroup has begun to predominate in policy-making.
一小撮人在制定政策中已开始起主导作用.收藏
The light transmitted by the analyzer will therefore predominate in red, and will have a pinkish hue
因此由检偏振镜透射出来的光将以红光为主，并有粉红色。收藏

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be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
[同] dominate, predominate, prevail, reign, rule
appear very large or occupy a commanding position
- The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain
- Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall
[同] hulk, loom, predominate, tower

having superior power and influence
- the predominant mood among policy-makers is optimism
[同] overriding, paramount, predominant, predominate, preponderant, preponderating

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