单词 | predominantly |
释义 | predominantly (prɪdɒmɪnəntli ) adverb [usu ADV group, oft ADVERB after verb] You use predominantly to indicate which feature or quality is most noticeable in a situation. The landscape has remained predominantly rural in appearance. ...a predominantly female profession. Although it is predominantly a teenage problem, acne can occur in early childhood. His audience consists predominantly of groups of rugby-club revellers. Synonyms: mainly, largely, chiefly, mostly Collocations: consists predominantly of Her palette often consists predominantly of blue and ochre hues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The album consists predominantly of originals by members of the band. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It consists predominantly of brick with sandstone trimmings, with a spire on its southern side. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Past here for several blocks, the neighbourhood consists predominantly of older residential homes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In these sonatas the texture consists predominantly of two melodic lines, either homophonic or contrapuntal, over a supporting basso continuo line. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cultural critics also downplay the distinction between high and low culture and often focus predominantly on the productions of popular culture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Business programmes focus predominantly on small business management and entrepreneurship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This book focuses predominantly, however, on the 'simplicity and joy' that cycling has brought to millions since its invention. Times, Sunday Times But these early papers focused predominantly on the minimal calorieburning of gentle, flowing hatha yoga. Times, Sunday Times The show focuses predominantly on entertainment, fun and counseling. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Twice as much gross value added - in predominantly rural areas - comes from finance and insurance. Times, Sunday Times The company has a small proportion of large industrial customers on its predominantly rural patch, such that water demand has held up well. Times, Sunday Times His style has a predominantly rural backdrop as the theme, reflective of his own background. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The areas are predominantly rural with undulating scenery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Poverty remains a predominantly rural problem, with a majority of the worlds poor located in rural areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Predominantly urban regions have less than 15% of their population living in a rural community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Borough constituencies are predominantly urban while county constituencies are predominantly rural. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The constituency was predominantly urban. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are predominantly urban dwellers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although agriculture would be preferable, military exercises seemed less harmful in their impact on the environment than its use for the recreational choices of a predominantly urban population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the talent remains predominantly a cut above. Times, Sunday Times As its name suggests, bird flu remains predominantly an avian disease. Times, Sunday Times Only financial, utility and property companies remained predominantly investment grade. Times, Sunday Times The banking sector remained predominantly stateowned. Times, Sunday Times The expense of the nuclear industry remains predominantly reliant on subsidies and indirect insurance subsidies to continue. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 主导性地 Japanese: 大部分は |
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