preponderate

英 [prɪ'pɒndəreɪt]
  • vi. (在重量、数量、力量等方面)占优势
  • vt. 胜过;压倒
GRE
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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.

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.
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.

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

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

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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.

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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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