prevailing
adj
prɪˈveɪlɪŋ
adj
1
existing
or
accepted
in
a
particular
place
or
at
a
particular
time
流行的,盛行的;
The
prevailing
mood
of
public
opinion
remained
hostile.
公众的普遍态度还是敌对的。
the
prevailing
economic
conditions
in
Northern
Ireland
北爱尔兰普遍的经济状况
2
prevailing wind
a
wind
that
blows
over
a
particular
area
most
of
the
time
盛行风