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preponderate

音標[pri'pɒndәreit] 讀音

漢語翻譯

vi. 占優勢, 主宰

詞型變化:

名詞:preponderation 副詞:preponderately 動詞過去式:preponderated 過去分詞:preponderated 現在分詞:preponderating 第三人稱單數:preponderates 

英文解釋:

動詞 preponderate:

  1. weigh more heavily
    同義詞:outweigh, overbalance, outbalance

例句:

  1. Christians preponderate in the population of that part of the country.
    基督教徒在該國那一地區的人口中居多。

詳細解釋:


pre.pon.der.ate

v.intr.(不及物動詞)
pre.pon.der.at.ed,pre.pon.der.at.ing,pre.pon.der.ates
To exceed something else in weight.
比…重:在重量上超過某物
To be greater than something else, as in power, force, quantity, or importance; predominate:
主宰:在權力、力量、數量或重要性上比其他大的;占優勢的:
例句:
.In balancing his faults with his perfections, the latter seemed rather to preponderate.(Henry Fielding)
.平衡他的缺陷與才藝,後者相對說來似乎是主要的.(亨利·菲爾丁)

adj.(形容詞

Preponderant.
占優勢的

來源:
Latin praeponder3re praeponder3t-
拉丁語 praeponder3re praeponder3t-
prae- [pre-]
prae- [前綴,表.先於.]
ponder3re [to weigh] * see (s)pen-
ponder3re [稱] *參見 (s)pen-

【引伸】
prepon.derately
adv.(副詞)
prepon.dera.tion
n.(名詞)

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