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英语单词 prevalent
英美音标 英 ['prevələnt] 美 ['prevələnt]
中文释义 adj.流行的;普遍的
英语例句 (1) Is malaria still prevalent among the populationhere?
(2) Eye diseases are prevalent in some tropical countries.
(3) This argument was prevalent at the time.
(4) The prevalent opinion is in favour of reform.
(5) This has prevalent meaning of guidance.
中文例句 (1) 疟疾是否仍为此地居民的多发病?
(2) 在一些热带国家,眼疾很流行。
(3) 这是当时流行的论调。
(4) 一般舆论都支持改革。
(5) 文章具有普遍的指导意义。
vocabulary简明 Something prevalent is common in a particular place at a particular time. Prevalent things are hard to avoid. When you see the word prevalent, think "It's everywhere!"
vocabulary扩展 Have you ever noticed how all of a sudden a new word, band, or hairstyle will become super-popular? You may never have seen those things before, and then suddenly they're prevalent. When something is common, it's prevalent. You could say drug use is prevalent among criminals. You could say good study habits are prevalent among good students. If a certain opinion is common, then that's a prevalent view in society.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]流行的;盛行的;普遍的 A condition, practice, or belief that is prevalent is common.
  [usu v-link ADJ]
  • This condition is more prevalent in women than in men...

    这种病症在女性当中比在男性当中更为普遍。

  • Smoking is becoming increasingly prevalent among younger women...

    抽烟在年轻女性中变得越来越常见。

  • The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall.

    人们普遍认为利率会下降。

prevalence
  • ...the prevalence of asthma in Britain and western Europe.

    英国和西欧哮喘的流行

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