单词 | prevail |
释义 | prevail 1.(in battle, contest, dispute)person +获胜;占优势;占上风 He appears to have the votes he needs to prevail.他似乎已经获得了取胜所需的选票。 2.common sense, opinion, proposal +取胜;获胜;占上风 In the end, common sense prevailed.最终还是常识占了上风。 Rick still believes that justice will prevail.里克仍然相信正义将会得到伸张。 3.(exist, be common)doctrine, situation +流行;盛行 Different doctrines prevail at different periods.不同时期盛行不同的教义。 A similar situation prevails in America.类似的情况在美国屡见不鲜。 4.(be prevalent)conditions, attitudes +普遍存在;占主流 the confusion which had prevailed at the time of the revolution革命时期普遍存在的混乱情况 Phrasal Verbsprevail on,prevail over |
随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含368430条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。