predominant
/prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/adjective
1- present as the strongest or main element占优势的, 占绝大多数的; 普遍的, 显著的:
its predominant colour was white.
主色调为白色。
1.1
- having or exerting control or power占主导地位的, 占支配地位的:
the predominant political forces.
占主导地位的政治力量。
词源
mid 16th cent.: from Old French, from medieval Latin predominant- 'predominating', from the verb predominari (see PREDOMINATE).