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predominant /prɪˈdɒmɪnənt/ adjective
1. being the most common, largest, or most influential element in a situation
占主导地位的;主要的;主流的
Oil remains the predominant energy source in many industrial countries. 石油依旧是诸多工业国家最主要的能源。
2.greater in strength, power, or number than others; prevailing
占优势的;压倒性的
The predominant opinion supports the new community rules. 主流舆论都赞成这套新的社区规章。词根
pre-(在前、优先) + domin (掌控、主宰,dominate 同源词根) + -ant (形容词后缀)
字面意思:率先掌控全局、处于主宰位置
联想:话语权、数量、影响力排在首位 → 主流的、主导的;实力远超其余对手 → 占优势的。
纽约时报原文
Remote work has become the predominant working mode for office staff in the tech industry.
远程办公已然成为科技行业上班族的主流工作模式。
外刊高频搭配
predominant factor 主要因素
predominant culture 主流文化
predominant trend 主流趋势
predominant power 主导力量
口语高频例句
- In our city, noodles are the predominant staple food for locals.
- 在我们这儿,本地人日常主食首选都是面条。
- Blue is the predominant color in this outfit,
- 看着清爽又耐看。这套穿搭主色调是蓝色,看着清爽又耐看
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