prevalent
prevalent 英 [ˈprevələnt] 美 [ˈprɛvələnt]
adj. 流行的；普遍的
a prevalent view 普遍的观点
These ideas are particularly prevalent among people living in the North. 这些 想法在北方人中尤为常见。
- Something prevalent is common in a particular place at a particular time. Prevalent things are hard to avoid. When you see the word prevalent, think "It's everywhere!"
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- adj. 流行的；普遍的
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1. a prevalent view
普遍的观点
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2. These ideas are particularly prevalent among people living in the North.
这些 想法在北方人中尤为常见。
- prevalent (adj.) early 15c., "having great power or force," from Latin praevalentem (nominative praevalens) "of superior strength; mighty," present participle of praevalere "to be more able," from prae "before" (see pre-) + valere "have power, be strong" (from PIE root *wal- "to be strong"). Meaning "extensively existing, in general use" is from 1650s.
preva·lent / ˈprevələnt ; NAmE ˈprevələnt / adjective prevalent(among sb) | prevalent(in sb/sth) ( 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 SYN common SYN widespread ◆ a prevalent view 普遍的观点 ◆ These prejudices are particularly prevalent among people living in the North. 这些偏见在北方人中尤为常见。 ▶ preva·lence / ˈprevələns ; NAmE ˈprevələns / noun [uncountable ] preva·lent / ˈprevələnt ; NAmE ˈprevələnt / preva·lence / ˈprevələns ; NAmE ˈprevələns /
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