predominantly
主要地
常用释义
英音[ prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli ]
美音[ prɪˈdɑːmɪnəntli ]
基本释义
- adv. 绝大多数，主要地
考试频率
六级
考频：近六年出现1次
- adv.占主导地位地; 占绝大多数地
考研
考频：近十一年出现2次
- adv.占主导地位地; 占绝大多数地
例句
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1·The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance.该风景看上去主要保留了乡村风貌。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·In the 21st century the nature of work has predominantly moved from being manual labour and manufacturing to service economy based upon technological innovation.在21世纪，工作的性质已主要从体力劳动和制造业转移到以技术创新为基础的服务经济。
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3·This nameless person pushed the human race over a historic threshold, for it was in that year that mankind became, for the first time in its history, a predominantly urban species.这个无名人士让人类的发展跨出了历史性的一步，因为正是在那一年，人类在其历史上第一次成为主要的城市物种。
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4·She works in a predominantly male environment.她在一个男性居多的环境里工作。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·She writes about her experiences as a black girl in a predominantly white city.她写的是自己身为一个黑人姑娘在以白人为主的城市里的经历。来源: 《牛津词典》
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6·Most spiral-shaped snail species are predominantly dextral.大多数螺旋形的蜗牛主要是右旋的。
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7·Movement out of city centers was widespread, and downtown tenants were predominantly made up of the working poor.迁出市中心的现象非常普遍，而市中心的租户主要是由贫穷的劳动者组成。
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8·The study speculated, having a white roommate helps academically prepared black students adjust to a predominantly white university.研究推测，对于在学业方面有所准备的黑人学生来说，或许拥有一位白人室友可以帮助他们进行调节，以适应一所白人占主导地位的大学。
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9·Medieval agriculture in northern Europe fed, clothed and sheltered a predominantly rural society with a much lower population density than it is today.北欧的中世纪农业为主要的农村社会提供了食物、衣服和庇护，人口密度比今天低得多。
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10·However, some broods possess a few snails of the opposing hand, and in predominantly sinistral broods, the incidence of dextrality is surprisingly high.然而，一些卵壳中会出现反向螺旋的蜗牛，多数情况下是在左旋卵壳中，右旋的出生率惊人地高。
同根词
词根：
predominant