preponderant
preponderant
意味(日本語)
重さ(量、数、力)においてまさる、多数の
語源
- pond(er)- : L.ponderare = to weigh(の重さがある) L.pondus = a weight(おもり, 重量)
意味(英語)
- (adjective) Having superior weight, force, importance, or influence. See Synonyms at dominant.
例文
- Gertzman argues that moral reformers during this period were “correct to claim that the traffic in ‘pornography’ was vigorous in the 1920s and 1930s, and that Jews were preponderant as distributors of gallantiana erotic fiction, avant-garde sexually explicit novels, sex pulps, sexology, and the most flagitious materials.”
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ponder
ponder
思案する、熟考する ◇L.ponderare(=重さを量る)
語源
- pond(er)- : L.ponderare = to weigh(の重さがある) L.pondus = a weight(おもり, 重量)
ponderable
ponderable
重さを量ることができる、一考に値する
語源
- pond(er)- : L.ponderare = to weigh(の重さがある) L.pondus = a weight(おもり, 重量)
ponderous
ponderous
非常に重い、どっしりとした
語源
- pond(er)- : L.ponderare = to weigh(の重さがある) L.pondus = a weight(おもり, 重量)
preponderate
preponderate
重さでまさる、(一方に)傾く
語源
- pond(er)- : L.ponderare = to weigh(の重さがある) L.pondus = a weight(おもり, 重量)