preponderance是什么意思？

preponderance

英[prɪˈpɒndərəns] 美[prɪˈpɑndərəns]

• n. 数量上的优势；

例句

• There is a preponderance of hot days inand August. 八月份以炎热的天气为主.
• This preponderance of military spending all ten years of Obama's medium - term scenario. 这种军费开支的权重优势贯穿奥巴马的中期十年.
• There is a preponderance of tiger in the forest. 森林里老虎数量最多.
• ...Bath, with its preponderance of small businesses. 以小企业为主的巴斯地区
• ...a preponderance of bright, middle-class children in one group. 一个小组中聪明伶俐的中产阶级家庭的孩子占大多数

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-SING
  （数量上的）优势，大多数，主体
  If there is a preponderance of one type of person or thing in a group, there is more of that type than of any other.
  例句
  ...a preponderance of bright, middle-class children in one group. 一个小组中聪明伶俐的中产阶级家庭的孩子占大多数 ...Bath, with its preponderance of small businesses. 以小企业为主的巴斯地区

英汉词典释义

• n.
  数量上的优势
  There is a preponderance of tiger in the forest. 森林里老虎数量最多。

英英词典释义

• 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;
  "there is a preponderance of Blacks in our prisons"
  3. exceeding in heaviness; having greater weight;
  "the least preponderance in either pan will unbalance the scale"

行业词典

• 体育： 占优势；重量过重；