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preponderance n.优势；多数 (1) 我还有比他优越的地方。(2) 在前线，我们对于敌人并没有显著的优势。(3) 森林里老虎数量最多。 The noun preponderance can also mean superiority in weight or significance. This meaning is particularly reflective of the word's Latin roots in the word praeponderare, which means "outweigh." The noun can also mean superiority in influence or importance. A country's economic preponderance, for example, might give it greater influence in international relations.

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英 [prɪ'pɒndərəns] 美 [prɪ'pɑːndərəns] (1) I had some preponderance than him also.(2) There is not sufficient preponderance over enemy in the front line.(3) There is a preponderance of tiger in the forest. If there's a preponderance of something, there is A LOT of it. If you are a prosecutor, you are looking for a preponderance of evidence to convince the jury that the defendant is guilty. 1[N-SING 单数名词]（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.   [usu N of n]...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

英语单词	preponderance
英美音标	英 [prɪ'pɒndərəns] 美 [prɪ'pɑːndərəns]
中文释义	n.优势；多数
英语例句	(1) I had some preponderance than him also. (2) There is not sufficient preponderance over enemy in the front line. (3) There is a preponderance of tiger in the forest.
中文例句	(1) 我还有比他优越的地方。 (2) 在前线，我们对于敌人并没有显著的优势。 (3) 森林里老虎数量最多。
vocabulary简明	If there's a preponderance of something, there is A LOT of it. If you are a prosecutor, you are looking for a preponderance of evidence to convince the jury that the defendant is guilty.
vocabulary扩展	The noun preponderance can also mean superiority in weight or significance. This meaning is particularly reflective of the word's Latin roots in the word praeponderare, which means "outweigh." The noun can also mean superiority in influence or importance. A country's economic preponderance, for example, might give it greater influence in international relations.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-SING 单数名词]（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. [usu N of n] ...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

Preponderance Noun Superiority Influence Type 英 Prɪ'Pɒndərəns] 美 Prɪ'Pɑːndərəns