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pre·vail·ingBrE /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/ NAmE /prɪˈveɪlɪŋ/ adjective [only before noun ]existing or most common at a particular time 普遍的;盛行的;流行的SYN current, predominant◆ the prevailing economic conditions 普遍的经济状况◆ the attitude towards science prevailing at the time 当时对科学的流行看法◆ The prevailing view seems to be that they will find her guilty . 普遍的看法似乎认为她会被判有罪。the prevailing wind in an area is the one that blows over it most frequently (指风)某地区常刮的,盛行的breeze , buffet 2, calm , force , gale , gust , hurricane , prevailing , tornado , wind 1 |