单词 | preponderant |
释义 | preponderantWord family nounpreponderanceadjectivepreponderantverbpreponderateadverbpreponderantly pre·pon·de·rant /prɪˈpɒndərənt $ -ˈpɑːn-/ adjectiveadj formal MAINmain, most important, or most frequent 主要的;最重要的;最经常的 —preponderantly adverbadv the preponderantly female staff at the factory 工厂里占多数的女员工 Examples from the Corpus preponderant• There is a preponderant objection: popularity is worthless as an index of quality.• Before the war the preponderant output was produced in mass for a prospective demand.• Its influence remained preponderant until the tenth century.• As a result, I share the preponderant view that shorter sentences are often worse than longer sentences. (1600-1700) Latin present participle of praeponderare “to weigh more than” |
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