prevailing 详细解释

prevailing

[pri'veiliŋ]

adj.盛行很广的

a.[Z][B]

1. 占优势的; 主要的

Yellow is the prevailing color in her room.

黄色是她房间的主色。

2. 流行的; 普遍的

词形变化

副词: prevailingly | 名词: prevailingness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

leading  fashionable  ascendent  dominant  favored  accustomed  

英英释义

动词 prevail:

be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

同义词:predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail

be valid, applicable, or true

同义词:prevail, hold, obtain

continue to exist

同义词:prevail, persist, die hard, run, endure

prove superior

同义词:prevail, triumph

use persuasion successfully

同义词:prevail

形容词 prevailing:

most frequent or common

同义词:predominant

encountered generally especially at the present time

同义词:prevalent, rife

补充

prevailingprevailing英:[priˈveiliŋ] 美:[prɪˈvelɪŋ]adj.1.占优势的,主要的,流行的

例句

1. The direction of the prevailing winds should be taken into account.应该将盛行风的方向考虑在内。 2. if we follow the prevailing opinion如果我们附和主流意见 3. How people bury their dead says much about the prevailing attitudes towards death.人们安葬死者的方式表明了其对死亡的主流看法。 4. The prevailing view seems to be that the Left will come to power.主流观点认为左翼会掌权。 5. the prevailing climate of opinion流行的舆论气氛 6. The prevailing wind is from the south-west.风常从西南面吹来。 7. the prevailing opinion/fashion流行观点/时尚 8. She disagrees with prevailing [=current] ideas/notions about raising children.她不同意目前流行的抚养孩子的观点/观念。 9. The prevailing wind in this region is from the east. [=the wind in this region usually comes from the east]这一地区常刮东风。