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单词 prevalent
释义
prevalent
adjective
uk
/ˈprev.əl.ənt/us
/ˈprev.əl.ənt/
existingverycommonlyorhappeningoften:
流行的，盛行的，普遍的
Thesediseasesare more prevalentamongyoungchildren.这些疾病在幼儿中更普遍。
Trees aredyinginareaswhereacidrainis most prevalent.在酸雨非常严重的地区，树木正面临枯死。
Synonyms
predominant
rifeformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
happening or seen often
  • commonWorking from home has become increasingly common.
  • rifeViolence was rife throughout the city.
  • commonplaceEarthquakes are a commonplace occurrence in California.
  • be two/ten a pennyUKGood designers are two a penny, but great designers are worth their weight in gold.
  • be a dime a dozenUSThose cheap little metal cars are a dime a dozen. You can get them anywhere.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Plain and ordinary
  • as it comesidiom
  • austere
  • austerely
  • austerity
  • average Joe
  • generalized
  • homeliness
  • homely
  • homespun
  • homey
  • run-of-the-mill
  • severe
  • severely
  • simple
  • something/nothing to shout aboutidiom
  • unoriginal
  • unostentatiously
  • unremarkable
  • well trodden
  • workaday
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prevalence
(Definition ofprevalentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

prevalent| American Dictionary

prevalent
adjective
us
/ˈprev·ə·lənt/
existingcommonlyorhappeningfrequently:
Droughtconditionshave been prevalentacrosstheareafor severalyears.

prevalence

noun[U]us
/ˈprev·ə·ləns/
He wassurprisedby the prevalence ofmiddle-agedwomen among thejobseekers.
(Definition ofprevalentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

prevalent| Business English

prevalent
adjective
uk
/ˈprevələnt/us
existingorhappeningoften:
prevalent among sb/sthThe use offeedbackservicesisbecomingmore prevalent amongsmallbusinesses.
(Definition ofprevalentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprevalent

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Prevalentthemes were identified and broad categories formed which were then subjected to more detailed data investigation of sub-categories nested within the broad categories.
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The current view, as summarized here, is not very different from thatprevalentin the early 1970s.
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They argue that the red nuptial colouration may simultaneously signal both the degree of exposure toprevalentparasites and genetic resistance towards such parasites.
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Taken at face value the statistics seem to suggest a rapid and progressive displacement of traditionallyprevalentattitudes which were unfavourable to childbearing outside marriage.
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In the third category, the mostprevalentfactors were found to be those associated with the mental status of the patient.
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Indeed, the resistant trait will only becomeprevalentunder the selective pressure exerted by the parasite, provided no significant costs are linked to the attribute.
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Several genetic alterations are moreprevalentin one tumour subtype than in others.
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In both studies the proportions not using contraceptives, or using less reliable ones, were higher than in this study; seeking advice was also lessprevalent.
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When a disease isprevalent, these associated effects are little noticed, but when control becomes very high, they become more prominent.
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Both parties bring with them preconceived notions and prejudices about medication that areprevalentin either their profession or in society at large.
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In the octopus retina, dynein localization was distinctly granular; epifluorescence microscopy showed that it was moreprevalentin the ventral than dorsal retina.
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To return to our starting point, does theprevalentimage of the palimpsest or layered space sufficiently acknowledge inter-subjectivity?
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Order of entry was determined based on prevalence of use and legality of drug, with the mostprevalentand legally used drugs entered first.
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Their courageous dissent from theprevalentattitudes of their flocks made for uneasy relationships.
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This is the assumptionprevalentin many theoretical models of folding, and most computational models of folding.
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