vi. 1.胜,压倒,占优势;占上风,胜过 (over; against); 成功,奏效。 2.普遍;传开,盛行,流行,普及。 3.说服,劝说 (on; upon; with)。
短语和例子
This custom does not prevail now. 这种风俗现在已经不流行了。 Can't I prevail upon you to have another helping of pie 你再吃一块馅饼好吗? I cannot prevail upon him. 我说服不了他。 prevail over [against] the enemy 战胜敌人。
use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" 同义词:triumph,
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" 同义词:predominate, dominate, rule, reign,
continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures" 同义词:persist, die hard, run, endure,
be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds" 同义词:hold, obtain,
其他语种释义
prevailとは意味:prevail v. 打ち勝つ; 優勢である, 流行する; 説き伏せる, 説き伏せて…させる. 【副詞1】 ◆He is not easily prevailed upon to do the work of others. 他人の仕事を代わりにやってくれるように彼を説得するのは容易ではない ◆finally prevail 最後には勝利する ◆The opinion generally prev...