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TOEFL BNC: 5150 COCA: 5942

predominantly

adverb
/prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/
/prɪˈdɑːmɪnəntli/
(also less frequent predominately
/prɪˈdɒmɪnətli/
/prɪˈdɑːmɪnətli/
)
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  1. mostly; mainly主要地;多数情况下
    • She works in a predominantly male environment.她在一个男性居多的环境里工作。
    Language Bank generallygenerallyWays of saying ‘in general’“通常” 的表达方式
      • Women generally earn less than men.女人通常比男人挣钱少。
      • Generally speaking, jobs traditionally done by women are paid at a lower rate than those traditionally done by men.一般来说,传统上由妇女干的工作比传统上由男人干的工作报酬低。
      • In general/By and large, women do not earn as much as men.总的说来,女人不如男人挣钱多。
      • Certain jobs, like nursing and cleaning, are still mainly carried out by women.有些工作仍然主要由女性做,比如护理和保洁。
      • Senior management posts are predominantly held by men.高层管理职位大多由男性担任。
      • Most senior management posts tend to be held by men.大多数高层管理职位通常由男性担任。
      • Women are, for the most part, still paid less than men.女人的薪水多半仍比男人低。
      • Economic and social factors are, to a large extent, responsible for women being concentrated in low-paid jobs.经济和社会因素在很大程度上导致女性集中于低报酬工作。
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    • Local trade unionism was predominantly, though not exclusively, that of skilled workers.当地工会主要是技术工人的工会,尽管不是唯一的工会。
    • Ours is a predominantly Buddhist country.我国国民大多信奉佛教。
    • The cattle are predominantly black.这些牛主要是黑色的。
    • The country's economy remains predominantly agricultural.该国的经济仍然以农业为主。
    • The firm has a predominantly female workforce.该公司的员工以女性居多。
    • The school is in a predominantly middle-class area.这所学校位于中产阶级占主导地位的地区。
    • The test shows whether you are predominantly left-brained or right-brained.测试显示你是左脑为主还是右脑为主。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryPredominantly is used with these adjectives:
    • composed
    • concerned
    • conservative
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