preponderance

英 [prɪ'pɒndərəns] 美 [prɪ'pɑːndərəns]

• n. 优势；多数

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 优势
2. 优越
3. 多数
4. 主体
5. 重量过重
6. 胜过

英英释义

Noun:

1. superiority in power or influence;

   "the preponderance of good over evil"
   "the preponderance of wealth and power"
   

2. a superiority in numbers or amount;

   "a preponderance of evidence against the defendant"
   

3. exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight;

   "the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I had some preponderance than him also.
   我还有比他优越的地方。
2. There is not sufficient preponderance over enemy in the front line.
   在前线，我们对于敌人并没有显著的优势。
3. There is a preponderance of tiger in the forest.
   森林里老虎数量最多。

经典引文

• The good would have an incontestible preponderance over the evil.

  出自： J. Bentham

词汇搭配

• directional preponderance 优势偏向

近反义词

【近义词】

• majority 大多数
• prevalence 传播
• mass 大量
• great number 大数
• multitude 大量
• many 许多的
• dominance 支配
• superiority 优越性
• predominance 优势
• weight 重量
• supremacy 至高