单词 | predominant |
释义 | predominant (prɪdɒmɪnənt ) adjective If something is predominant, it is more important or noticeable than anything else in a set of people or things. Amanda's predominant emotion was that of confusion. Synonyms: main, chief, prevailing, notable Collocations: predominant colour He used 12 species of plants and ensured that green was the predominant colour. Times, Sunday Times Another redesign of the ticket stock happened at this point, with the predominant colour being brown. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Predominant colour are gray and bay, and stands around 15.1 hands high. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It used a mostly gold colour scheme, in line with the predominant colour on the team jerseys. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The badge was based on a traditional shield shape with a black being the predominant colour and amber on the outer-trim. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Indeed, they doubt whether it can afford to continue playing in any part of the world the predominant role that it has played in the past. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In addition, women took a predominant role in subsistence activities. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies (1995) The predictability ratio also revealed the predominant role of nonadditive gene action in the genetic control of quantitative traits. 2010, 'Genetic Parameters and Combining Ability Effects of Parents for Seed Yield and other Quantitative Traits in Black Gram [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper]', Notulae Scientia Biologicae In the stories, the predominant theme was clandestine marriages. The Times Literary Supplement His nihilism has permeated him and his work, with few exceptions; we can see it as the predominant theme that drives his work. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He composed anacreontic and pastoral poems with the love as predominant theme. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The theme of aviation, the macho thrill and physical danger of flight and speed, and the engagement with technology are predominant themes. The Times Literary Supplement The fair always opens with a press conference and one of the predominant themes this year was the subject of counterfeit wristwatches. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 主导性的 Japanese: 支配的な |
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