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/ˈdɒmɪnənt/ |
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1 | more important , powerful , or successful than the other people or things of the same type 有优势的;占统治地位的 |
| The company cannot preserve its dominant position in the market. 这家公司无法保持它在市场上的统治地位。 |
| The issue of climate change was the dominant theme of the conference. 气候变化问题是这次会议的主要议题。 |
| 1a | a dominant person or animal is stronger than others in a group and wants to control them 强大的 | | It is easy to spot the dominant wolf in the pack. 要认出这群狼里的头狼是很容易的。 | | a dominant personality 霸道的个性 | |
| 1b | more noticeable than the other parts or aspects of something 显眼的 | | Red is usually the dominant colour in his paintings. 红色通常是他的画作的主色。 | |
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2 | science a dominant gene causes someone to be born with particular genetic features because it is stronger than other genes (基因)显性的 |
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