dominance、predominance 1. predominance:名词 “优势;主导地位;普遍(侧重 “在数量、影响力或频率上占优,正式”)”(搭配 “predominance of English;predominance in the market;predominance of youth”); 2. dominance:名词 “统治;支配;优势(侧重 “对他人或事物的控制或主导,含 “权力” 义”)”,近义差异(“dominance over other countries”(对他国的统治) vs “predominance over other languages”(对其他语言的优势)); 3. 高频错拼:易漏写 “i”(误写 “predominance”); 4. 搭配误区:“predominance in/of”(正确,“predominance in technology”(技术领域的优势)),易误写 “dominance in/of”(也可,但 “predominance” 更强调 “非权力性的优势”)。
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1、 Since the former is most common among those inclined towards indifferent relationships,their predominance can bolster individuals'sense of self-worth.