| 单词 | preponderate |
| 释义 | preponderate —preponderation, n. /pri pon"deuh rayt'/, v.i. , preponderated, preponderating. 1. to exceed something else in weight; be the heavier. 2. to incline downward or descend, as one scale or end of a balance, because of greater weight; be weighed down. 3. to be superior in power, force, influence, number, amount, etc.; predominate: Evidence for the accused preponderated at the trial. [1615-25; < L praeponderatus, ptp. of praeponderare to outweigh. See PRE-, PONDER, -ATE1] |
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