preponderate
v[I, Ipr]
~ (over sth) (fml 文) be greater in influence, importance, quantity, etc (than sth else) (在影响力、 重要性、 数量等方面较其他事物)处於上风, 占优势
Christians preponderate in the population of that part of the country. 基督教徒在该国那一地区的人口中居多.
🗣️ 情景例句
A murder occurred last night in this very district.
就在这个区昨晚发生了一起凶杀案。
I'm a federal employee. I work for the Department of Labor.
我是一个联邦雇员。 我为劳动部门工作。
Despite this, he was so extravagant that he was always in debt.