| 单词 | prevail |
| 释义 | pre·vailBrE /prɪˈveɪl/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they prevailBrE /prɪˈveɪl/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪl/ present simple - he / she / it prevailsBrE /prɪˈveɪlz/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪlz/ past simple prevailedBrE /prɪˈveɪld/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪld/ past participle prevailedBrE /prɪˈveɪld/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪld/ -ing form prevailingBrE /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/ (formal ) [I ]~ (in /among sth )to exist or be very common at a particular time or in a particular place 普遍存在；盛行；流行◆ We were horrified at the conditions prevailing in local prisons . 地方监狱的普遍状况让我们震惊。◆ Those beliefs still prevail among certain social groups . 那些信念在某些社会群体中仍很盛行。[I ]~ (against /over sth )(of ideas , opinions , etc .思想、观点等) to be accepted , especially after a struggle or an argument 被接受；战胜；压倒SYN triumph◆ Justice will prevail over tyranny . 正义必将战胜暴虐。◆ Fortunately , common sense prevailed . 幸而理智占了上风。[I ]~ (against /over sb )to defeat an opponent , especially after a long struggle （尤指长时间斗争后）战胜，挫败 ● preˈvail on /upon sb to do sth to persuade sb to do sth 劝说◆ I'm sure he could be prevailed upon to give a talk . 我相信能说服他来做一次报告。 |
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