- [singular]
the situation of being greater in number or amount than other things or people synonym preponderance(数量上的)优势 a predominance of female teachers in elementary schools 小学里女教师居多的现象 A survey of judges showed the overwhelming predominance of upper-class backgrounds. 一项对法官的调查显示,上层社会背景占压倒性优势。
- [uncountable]
the state of having more power or influence than others synonym dominance主导地位;支配地位 the ongoing struggle for global predominance 争夺全球主导地位的持续斗争