preponderate的意思

preponderate

基本解释

vi. （在重量、数量、力量等方面）占优势

vt. 胜过；压倒

中文词源

preponderate 在重量上超过，胜过，压倒

来自拉丁语praeponderare,在重量上超过，使更重，来自prae,在前，领先，超过，ponderare,称量，称量，词源同ponder,ponderous.

英文词源

preponderate: preponderate: see ponder
preponderate (v.): 1610s, "to weigh more than," from Latin praeponderatus, past participle of praeponderare "outweigh, make heavier," from prae "before" (see pre-) + ponderare "to weigh" (see pound (n.1)). Meaning "to exceed in force or power" is from 1799. Related: Preponderation.

实用例句

1. Christians preponderate in the population of that part of the country.: 基督教徒在该国那一地区的人口中居多.

2. Oaks and maples preponderate in our woods.: 在我们的森林中,橡树与枫树占多数.

3. Ethnic Chinese preponderate in the population of Singapore.: 在新加坡的人口中,华人居多数.

4. Therefore, shaping about innovation psychology should not preponderate over the principle with practice determining theory.: 所以, 创新心理的形成不能超过实践决定论这一原则.

5. The company is preponderate in industrial automation system design, construction and commissioning in electric and instrumentation.: 公司在工业自动化系统设计、电气、仪表安装及系统调试方面具有很强的优势.

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