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pre.vail[prɪ`vel; priˈveil]《源自拉丁文“较强”的意思》不及物动词1 (打) 胜[…], 胜过, 占优势 [over, against]Good will ~.善 (终究) 会获胜We ~ed over the enemy.我们战胜敌人Grammar cannot ~ against usage.文法无法胜过习惯用法2 [在…]居优势, 占上风; 优先[于…]; 流行, 盛行, 普及[in, among]Despair ~ed in her mind.她心灰意冷The idea [superstition] still ~s (among them).那种想法 [迷信] 仍然 (在他们之间) 盛行3 a. 说服[人][with]He could not ~ with her, however hard he tried.无论他如何努力都无法说服她b. 说服[某人]< 做…> [on, upon]He ~ed on me to go with him.他说服我和他同行I was ~ed upon to stay all night.我被说服留下来过夜 |