单词 | prevalent |
释义 | prevalent /prevələnt/ adjectivethat exists or is very common at a particular time or in a particular place 流行的;盛行的;普遍存在的◆this trend is most prevalent among larger companies. 这种趋势在较大的公司中最普遍。◆price-cutting was especially prevalent in labour-intensive industries. 降价在劳动密集型产业中尤为常见。 ▸ prevalence /prevələns/ noun [uncountable] ◆the increasing prevalence of bankruptcy in the country 国内破产的日益流行☞ prevalentprevalent /prevələnt/ (formal) that exists or is very common at a particular time or in a particular place流行的;普遍存在的;盛行的◆temporary working is most prevalent among people in service occupations.临时工作在服务业从业员中最为普遍。◆our diet contributes to the high levels of heart disease prevalent in this country.饮食导致心脏病在这个国家很常见。 ➡ see also prevail → exist prevalent/ˈprevələnt ||; ˈprɛvələnt/adj (formal 正式) most common in a particular place at a particular time (在某时某地)流行的,盛行的,普遍的: ◇the prevalent atmosphere was one of fear. 当时的气氛人心惶惶。 ➔prevalence /-əns ||; -əns/ noun [u] prevalentsee ⇨ common 2 prev·a·lent /`prɛvələnt; ˈprevələnt/adjcommon at a particular time or in a place 普遍的,流行的,盛行的:◇+ in/among a disease that is prevalent among young people 在青年人中间流行的疾病 |
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