New words:

dominate [ˈdɒmɪneɪt] v. 支配;主导;在… 中占优势(及物);处于支配地位(不及物)

dominate a conversation(主导对话)
dominate the market(占据市场主导地位)

predominate [prɪˈdɒmineɪt] v.(数量、影响等)占优势;盛行;居多;占主导地位

常与介词 in/among 搭配

dominatepredominate 的核心区别:

dominate侧重 “主动支配、掌控” 的动作或地位,predominate 侧重 “数量、范围上占优势” 的状态。

Sample Sentences:

Arthur could hardly dominate himself.

The predominate sport in Europe is football.


dominant [ˈdɒmɪnənt] adj.首要的;占支配地位的;占优势的;显著的

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