v.占优势；支配
Conservatives might predominate in the government. 保守派人士有可能在政府中占优势。
Pine trees predominate the woods here. 这儿的树林中最多的是松树。
Red and scarlet predominate in these flowers. 这些花中大都是红色和鲜红色的。
He soon began to predominate over them. 他不久就开始支配他们了。
Life is made up of sob, sniffle, and smile, with sniffle predominate. 人生是以哭、泣、笑三者构成的，尤以泣为最。
