prevalent

英 [ˈprevələnt] 美 [ˈprevələnt]

adj.  流行的; 普遍存在的; 盛行的

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.8828 / COCA.6987



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 流行的;普遍存在的;盛行的
    that exists or is very common at a particular time or in a particular place
    1. a prevalent view
      普遍的观点
    2. These prejudices are particularly prevalent among people living in the North.
      这些偏见在北方人中尤为常见。

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 流行的;盛行的;普遍的
    A condition, practice, or belief that is prevalent is common.
    1. This condition is more prevalent in women than in men...
      这种病症在女性当中比在男性当中更为普遍。
    2. Smoking is becoming increasingly prevalent among younger women...
      抽烟在年轻女性中变得越来越常见。
    3. The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall.
      人们普遍认为利率会下降。

双语例句

  1. Despite the fact that the disease is so prevalent, treatment is still far from satisfactory
    尽管疾病肆虐,治疗却远不尽如人意。
  2. This condition is more prevalent in women than in men
    这种病症在女性当中比在男性当中更为普遍。
  3. Smoking is becoming increasingly prevalent among younger women
    抽烟在年轻女性中变得越来越常见。
  4. The prevalent view is that interest rates will fall.
    人们普遍认为利率会下降。
  5. This idea is still very prevalent in the rural areas in China.
    这一想法在中国农村地区仍然十分盛行。
  6. A survey conducted recently in Zhejiang and Hebei provinces found that depression was more prevalent in rural communities.
    浙江省和河北省近日开展的一项调查发现,抑郁症在农村地区更为普遍。
  7. Information technology ( IT) governance has assumed a prevalent spot in technical and management publications.
    信息技术(IT)治理已经被认为是技术和管理出版物中比较流行的主题了。
  8. It also positions the various component technologies prevalent in the industry today.
    另外,文中还对当今行业中各种主导组件技术进行了定位。
  9. Diabetes is also more prevalent among blacks than whites.
    黑人中患糖尿病的人也比白人普遍。
  10. Elements of the autumn season, such as pumpkins and scarecrows, are also prevalent.
    元素秋冬季节,如南瓜和稻草人,也普遍存在。
  11. Only prevalent in a country only for patients in a country of effective medicine, certainly not a science.
    只在某个国家流行、只对某个国家的病人有效的医学,肯定不是科学。
  12. The custom of worshipping ancestors is prevalent among these people.
    崇拜祖先的风俗在这些人中是普遍的。
  13. The source of this discovery was among populations in Asia, where Hepatitis B and liver cancer are prevalent.
    科学家们是在亚洲居民中发现这种联系的。亚洲是乙型肝炎和肝癌的多发区。
  14. In addition to these data he lists other symptoms manifest in the society as indications of maladjustment prevalent there.
    除了这些数据,他列出了其他症状,表现在社会的普遍不适应的迹象存在。
  15. It is the child that has not yet seen the violence and destruction so prevalent in the world.
    这是还没有看到横行世界的暴力和破坏力的孩子。
  16. The place of veiling in Christianity is as prevalent as in Judaism.
    基督教中面纱像犹太教中一样普遍。
  17. As indicated in the recent Barton's group report this is today a prevalent reason for SOA failure.
    Barton小组最新的报告指出,这是当今SOA失败的普遍原因。
  18. Pneumonia affects children and families everywhere, but is most prevalent in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
    肺炎影响所有地方的儿童和家庭,但在南亚和撒哈拉以南非洲最为流行。
  19. The most prevalent health concerns in all the sites are diarrhoea in children and acute respiratory infections.
    在所有营地中最令人关切的卫生问题是儿童腹泻和急性呼吸道感染。
  20. The disease, transmitted mainly by tsetse flies, is prevalent in37 countries among the poorest of the world.
    这一疾病主要是通过采采蝇传播,在全世界最贫困的37个国家中流行。
  21. Both conditions were more prevalent in older age and in men.
    这两种情况在老年人和男性中更普及。
  22. Postcolonial theory was a prevalent theoretical perspective in the discussion of Hong Kong's relationship to mainland.
    在讨论香港和大陆的关系时,后殖民理论曾是一种流行的理论视角。
  23. FIV occurs worldwide, but is more prevalent in certain geographic areas.
    fiv在世界各地都有发生,但是会在某一个区域特别的流行。
  24. The presence of fake drugs is more prevalent in countries with weak drug regulation control and enforcement.
    在药物管制控制和执行薄弱的国家假药的存在更为普遍。
  25. These conditions are most prevalent in tropical regions; however population migration has spread these diseases to most countries.
    这些病症在热带地区最为普遍;不过,随着人口迁移,这些疾病已传播到大多数国家。
  26. Vibrio parahaemolyticus is the most prevalent foodborne pathogen in China, especially in the coastal cities.
    副溶血性弧菌是引起我国特别是沿海地区细菌性食物中毒危害的首要食源性致病菌。
  27. Perinatal depression and anxiety are prevalent in women in northern Viet Nam.
    围产期抑郁症和焦虑症在越南北部地区的妇女中十分普遍。
  28. The report criticized the hypocrisy and double standards prevalent in the council.
    这篇报道批评了参议会中普遍流行的虚伪言行和双重标准。
  29. Such a situation is very prevalent in America today since so many women are HIV positive.
    这种情形在今天的美国很普遍,因为太多的妇女是HIV呈阳性者。
  30. All family members, children and adults, are affected by the communication style most prevalent in their home.
    所有家庭成员,儿童和成年人,是沟通方式受到他们的家中最普遍。

英英释义

adj

  1. most frequent or common
    1. prevailing winds

    Synonym:    prevailingpredominantdominantrife