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基本釋義

v.
流行,盛行; 被接受,戰(zhàn)勝; 說服,勸說

詞性變化

實用例句

We were horrified at the conditions prevailing in local prisons.

地方監(jiān)獄的普遍狀況讓我們震驚。

牛津詞典

Those beliefs still prevail among certain social groups.

這些信念在某些社會群體中仍很盛行。

牛津詞典

Justice will prevail over tyranny.

正義必將戰(zhàn)勝暴虐。

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Fortunately, common sense prevailed.

幸而理智占了上風(fēng)。

牛津詞典

I'm sure he could be prevailed upon to give a talk.

我相信能說服他來做一次報告。

牛津詞典

We hope that common sense would prevail...

我們希望情理會占上風(fēng)。

Rick still believes that justice will prevail...

里克仍然相信正義會得以伸張。

A similar situation prevails in America...

相似的情況在美國隨處可見。

...the confusion which had prevailed at the time of the revolution...

在革命期間普遍存在的混亂

He appears to have the votes he needs to prevail...

他似乎已經(jīng)獲得了取勝所需的選票。

I do hope he will prevail over the rebels.

我確實希望他能戰(zhàn)勝叛亂者。

We must, each of us, prevail upon our congressman to act...

我們每一個人都必須說服我們各自的國會議員采取行動。

Do you think she could be prevailed upon to do those things?

你覺得有可能說服她去做那些事情嗎?

Intimate friends may well be the best companions all, but entirely different rules of travel prevail.

作為出游伙伴,親密朋友是最好選擇, 但存在不同的旅行規(guī)則.

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No being can be sovereign if there is another being over which it cannot prevail.

只要有無法超越的存在,那么其它物體都不能是至高無上的.

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Confucianism declined , Zhuangzi and Laozi's study were very prevail in Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern dynasties.

魏晉南北朝是儒學(xué)式微、莊老盛行的時代.

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Can all our efforts towards morality prevail over the forces of evil?

我們?yōu)樘岢珎惱淼赖滤龅呐δ軌驊?zhàn)勝邪惡的力量 嗎 ?

《簡明英漢詞典》

You may prevail upon your friend to lend you & 10.

你可以勸朋友借給你10 鎊 錢.

辭典例句

In case of discrepancy, the original version in Chinese shall prevail.

當(dāng)發(fā)生歧意時,應(yīng)以法律法規(guī)頒布單位發(fā)布的中文原文為準(zhǔn).

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This old custom does not prevail now.

這種舊風(fēng)俗現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)不流行了.

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I believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail.

我相信人不僅僅會延續(xù),他還會發(fā)展.

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Amid such fears, the available science doesn't always prevail.

在這樣的恐慌氣氛下, 現(xiàn)有的科學(xué)知識和方法難以做到無往不勝.

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Once a great nation commits itself, it must prevail.

一旦一個大國對一件事作出了承諾, 它就必須取得成功.

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You may prevail upon your friend to lend you £ 1 0.

你可以勸朋友借給你10鎊錢.

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In the events of any discrepancy between the two aforementioned versions, the Chinese version shall prevail.

假如在兩種上述版本之間有異議, 應(yīng)以中文版本為主.

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Trade protectionism begins to prevail when economic depression occurs.

事實表明,一旦經(jīng)濟(jì)陷入衰退,貿(mào)易保護(hù)主義就會抬頭.

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Peace will prevail in life and relationships, instead of fear.

平和而不是恐懼會在生活和人際關(guān)系中取勝.

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Can you prevail on him to go?

你能說服他走 嗎 ?

《簡明英漢詞典》

If wish may prevail, shepherd will be king.

要是心愿能指望, 羊倌個個當(dāng)國王.

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真題例句

There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world, says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

They weren't looking for cured meats, organic produce or beautiful presentation; they were looking for whatever they could get their hands on, and this prioritisation of quantity over quality prevailed for decades, meaning a generation was brought up with food that couldn't compete with neighbouring France, Italy, Belgium or Spain.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

"There's an ancient legend that as long as these eggs are made, evil will not prevail in the world," says Joan Brander, a Canadian egg-painter who has been painting eggs for over 60 years, having learned the art from her Ukrainian relatives.

2017年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

We are very proud of our accomplishments under the Greenlist system and we believe that we will prevail in these cases, Christopher Beard, director of public affairs for SC Johnson, said, while acknowledging that this has been an area that is difficult to navigate.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

It was in conformity to the prevailing practice in the market.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

If you are at home trying to decide where to go for dinner, however, the knowledge component may prevail, and you decide to go where you can eat a healthier meal.

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section A

There will probably be months of legal confrontation, and it is not at all clear which side will prevail in court, nor in the battle for public opinion and legislative favor.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

First, scientific work tends to focus on some aspect of prevailing Knowledge that is viewed as incomplete or incorrect.

出自-2012年考研閱讀原文

He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.

出自-2014年考研翻譯原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance;

    "Money reigns supreme here"

    "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"

  • 2. be valid, applicable, or true;

    "This theory still holds"

  • 3. continue to exist;

    "These stories die hard"

    "The legend of Elvis endures"

  • 4. prove superior;

    "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"

  • 5. use persuasion successfully;

    "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"

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