prevail
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [pr??ve?l]
- 美式音標(biāo) [pr??ve?l]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [pri'veil, pri:-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vi. 盛行,流行;戰(zhàn)勝,獲勝
詞源解說
- 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古典拉丁語的prvalere:pr (之前) + valere (實(shí)力,能力),意為有更大的權(quán)力。
詞根記憶
- pre(…前的) + vail(強(qiáng)壯的)→占強(qiáng)勢(shì)地位→占優(yōu)勢(shì)
- pre(在…前面) + vail(=val力量)→在力量上領(lǐng)先,居主導(dǎo)地位→戰(zhàn)勝,壓倒
- pre(在前面) + vail(=val力量)→在力量上勝過他人→戰(zhàn)勝
- pre(前) + vail(=val力量)→力量在別人之前→戰(zhàn)勝
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- prevailing:流行的;一般的,最普通的;占優(yōu)勢(shì)的;盛行很廣的。
- v性質(zhì)的同根詞
- prevailing:盛行,流行(prevail的現(xiàn)在分詞形式);獲勝。
用法辨析
- prevail的基本意思是“說服”,這種說服既有說理含義,又有感情因素,強(qiáng)調(diào)面臨對(duì)方強(qiáng)烈反對(duì)或有充分論據(jù)的挑戰(zhàn)。引申可表示“盛行”“流行”“獲勝”。
- prevail一般只用作不及物動(dòng)詞,常與 against 〔over〕連用表示“打敗,戰(zhàn)勝”“壓倒”; 與on〔upon〕連用表示“說服”“勸告”。
- prevail可用于進(jìn)行體,但如果有still修飾則不能用于進(jìn)行體。
v. (動(dòng)詞)
詞組短語
- prevail dominantly 絕對(duì)占優(yōu)勢(shì)
- prevail easily 很容易獲勝
- prevail finally 〔ultimately〕 最終獲勝
- prevail generally 普遍流行
- prevail normally 正常流行
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
~+副詞
英英字典
- to get control or influence
- If a proposal, principle, or opinion prevails, it gains influence or is accepted, often after a struggle or argument.
- If a situation, attitude, or custom prevails in a particular place at a particular time, it is normal or most common in that place at that time.
- If one side in a battle, contest, or dispute prevails, it wins.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 流行
This text is on the basis of combining the development of engineering robust design in the recent years, having summarized the research situation and development trend of the robust design, having introduced MATLAB which is the large scale scientific calculation software and relatively prevail at present to robust optimizing design method, attempts to combine the two together, in order to achieve the goal of learning from other's strong points to offset one's weaknesses each other between the outstanding design method and advanced computing technology.
本文是在結(jié)合近年來工程穩(wěn)健設(shè)計(jì)的發(fā)展及前人研究成果的基礎(chǔ)上,總結(jié)了穩(wěn)健設(shè)計(jì)的研究現(xiàn)狀和發(fā)展趨勢(shì),將當(dāng)前比較流行的大型科學(xué)計(jì)算軟件——MATLAB引入到穩(wěn)健優(yōu)化設(shè)計(jì)方法當(dāng)中,試圖將二者結(jié)合起來,以達(dá)到使優(yōu)秀的設(shè)計(jì)方法與先進(jìn)的計(jì)算技術(shù)之間互相取長(zhǎng)補(bǔ)短的目的。