Prevailing
[ pri'veiliŋ ]
第5级
其它 Other
adj. 占优势的;主要的;普遍的;盛行的;
v. 获胜( prevail的现在分词 );盛行;说服;（ 思想、观点等）被接受;
📝 例句
This really is the prevailing idea of Main Street.
这实际上是《大街》的主导思想。
The belts of prevailing westerlies in general have moderate average temperature.
一般来说，盛行西风带的气温比较适中。
Our guideline would be the prevailing world market prices.
我们要以当时的国际市场的价格为准绳。
In the final analysis the military profession is the art of prevailing.
归根结底，军事这一行业就是克敌制胜的艺术。
She wears a fashionable hair style prevailing in the city.
她的发型是这个城市流行的款式。
🌱 联想助记
prevail
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
prevailing
adj [attrib 作定语]
(a) most usual orwidespread 普遍的; 盛行的; 流行的
the prevailing customs,fashions, style, etc 流行的风俗、 式样、 款式等.
(b) (of a wind) that blows in an area most frequently （指风）某一区域里最常刮的
The prevailing wind here is from the south-west. 这里最常刮的风是西南风.
🔁 扩展释义
*[pri'veiliŋ]a. 盛行很广的, 优势的, 主要的, 普遍的【法】 占优势的, 盛行的, 通行的
📖 同为「TOEFL」词汇
查看全部TOEFL词汇 ›🗣️ 情景例句
Yes, I'm sorry about that. I think we just had a misunderstanding about the plan, but I was very disappointed not to be going out. So I got angry and started shouting at you.
是的，那件事我很抱歉。我想我们只是对于外出计划有误解罢了，不过没能外出我很失望。所以我就生气了，开始冲你大喊大叫。
You have to be able to plan your work so that all your jobs will be finished in time.
以便你的工作能及时完成。
At that time only the British government had the right to sell salt, which was taxed, so Gandhi encouraged the whole nation to make their own salt.
那时，只有英国政府有权出售盐，而且盐是要征税的。于是甘地鼓励所有的国民自己生产盐。