英语词汇“superiority”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	superiority
释义	Trends of superiority View usage for: superiority (suːpɪəriɒrɪti, US -ɔːrɪti) 1. uncountable noun If one side in a war or conflict has superiority, it has an advantage over its enemy, for example because it has more soldiers or better equipment. [formal] The U.S. will need a three-to-one superiority in forces to be sure of a successfulattack. We have air superiority. [Also + over/in] 2. See also superior superiority in American English (səˌpɪriˈɔrəti) noun 1. the state or quality of being superior, or higher, greater, better, etc. 2. Word forms: plural suˌperiˈorities an instance of this Examples of 'superiority' in a sentence superiority Any side enjoying the superiority outlined here would expect to win. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It took many years before white society could count on military superiority or confident control over productive resources. Kovel, Joel Red Hunting in the Promised Land: Anticommunism and the Making of America (1994) No team in any sport is going to fail to take advantage of a superiority to turn it into a hegemony. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They certainly had overwhelming numerical superiority. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We now have gained air superiority. The Sun (2011) Students already have a superiority complex. The Sun (2011) We are not accustomed to the overwhelming superiority of the England cricket team. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The wall failed because of Allied air superiority. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This kind of superiority complex isn't ethnically or religiously exclusive. Times, Sunday Times (2014) But it's possible the second was demoralised by exposure to overwhelming superiority. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Local air superiority was essential, but could not be guaranteed. McInnes, Colin NATO's Changing Strategic Agenda (1990) For reasons completely divorced from reality, they have an inbuilt superiority complex. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It gives them an air of superiority that makes them seem impervious to other people's feelings. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It can be seen as an air of superiority, of being cold and arrogant. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The game opened up and the home side 's superiority shone through against a club in a precarious league position. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It does not help that England have lost the air of superiority that they once boasted in the northern hemisphere. Times, Sunday Times (2014) England's superiority complex lives on. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I argued that what drives people away the most is a mixture of an intellectual inferiority complex with a moral superiority complex. Christianity Today (2000) No sooner has he established his superiority over one mile than he is challenged to do so over half as far again in the Derby. Times, Sunday Times (2009) This is France's one area of superiority. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Thanks to the Russian weapons that have been pouring in, the regime has an obvious military superiority. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The US admiral's impulsive behaviour reflected the mood of a navy which had grown accustomed to overwhelming superiority. Max Hastings Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445 (2007) Quotations Superiority is always detestedBaltasar GraciánThe Art of Worldly Wisdom In other languages superiority British English: superiority NOUN If one side in a war or conflict has superiority, it has an advantage over its enemy, for example because it has more soldiers or better equipment. The country will need a three-to-one superiority in forces to be sure of a successful attack. American English: superiority Brazilian Portuguese: superioridade Chinese: 优势 European Spanish: superioridad French: supériorité German: Überlegenheit Italian: superiorità Japanese: 優勢 Korean: 우세 European Portuguese: superioridade Latin American Spanish: superioridad Chinese translation of 'superiority' superiority (supɪərɪˈɔrɪtɪ) n (u) 优(優)势(勢) (yōushì) (noun) in the sense of supremacy Our army has air superiority. Synonyms supremacy The president asserted his supremacy over the prime minister. lead He now has a lead of 30 points. advantage Men still have an economic position of advantage over women. excellence a school once noted for its academic excellence prevalence ascendancy The extremists are gaining ascendancy. pre-eminence London's continuing pre-eminence among European financial centres preponderance In 1965, the preponderance of West Germany over East had become even greater. predominance their economic predominance Quotation Superiority is always detested [Baltasar Gracián – The Art of Worldly Wisdom] Additional synonyms in the sense of advantage Definition a more favourable position or state Men still have an economic position of advantage over women. Synonyms lead, control, edge, sway, dominance, superiority, upper hand, precedence, primacy, pre-eminence, ascendancy in the sense of ascendancy Definition the condition of being dominant The extremists are gaining ascendancy. Synonyms influence, power, control, rule, authority, command, reign, sovereignty, sway, dominance, domination, superiority, supremacy, mastery, dominion, upper hand, hegemony, prevalence, pre-eminence, predominance, rangatiratanga (New Zealand) in the sense of excellence Definition the quality of being exceptionally good a school once noted for its academic excellence Synonyms high quality, worth, merit, distinction, virtue, goodness, perfection, superiority, purity, greatness, supremacy, eminence, virtuosity, transcendence, pre-eminence, fineness Synonyms of 'superiority' superiority Explore 'superiority' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of lead Definition an advantage over others He now has a lead of 30 points. Synonyms advantage, start, advance, edge, margin, winning margin in the sense of pre-eminence London's continuing pre-eminence among European financial centres Synonyms superiority, distinction, excellence, supremacy, prestige, prominence, transcendence, renown, predominance, paramountcy in the sense of predominance their economic predominance Synonyms dominance, hold, control, edge, leadership, sway, supremacy, mastery, dominion, upper hand, ascendancy, paramountcy in the sense of preponderance In 1965, the preponderance of West Germany over East had become even greater. Synonyms domination, power, sway, superiority, supremacy, dominion, ascendancy in the sense of prevalence Synonyms predominance, hold, rule, sway, mastery, primacy, ascendancy, preponderance, popularity
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