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单词

predominantly

读音
prɪˈdɑːmɪnəntli
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词根

"Predominantly"的词根是"domin",意为主导、支配,来自拉丁词 "dominus"。

释义

adv. 主要地;显著地

例句

The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance.
该风景看上去主要保留了乡村风貌。
She works in a predominantly male environment.
她在一个男性居多的环境里工作。
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。

强化记忆

你可以结合词根和词缀的含义帮助记忆这个单词,"pre-"意为在前,"domin"意为主导,"-antly" 是副词后缀。全部加起来就是"主要地"的意思。"Predominantly"这个词在16世纪由拉丁语“praedominant”演变而来,一直沿用至今。

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a very complex mixture of materials,but predominantly plastics.We take out the things that aren't plastics,
who exploited the anger of the working classes,who are predominantly white.It also contributed to the rise of populism in Europe.
of the less valuable material?Well it's predominantly becausemetals are very easy to recycle
All of these girls went to the gold mine,and they were predominantly prostitutesdoing other things.
which was probably the only Hindu housein a predominantly Islamic neighborhood.Basically, I celebrated every religious function.
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