Čo znamená prevail v angličtine a aká je definícia prevail?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť prevail výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

prevail Význam & definícia

0 to get control or influence:
- I am sure that common sense will prevail in the end.
- And did reason prevail over (= become a more powerful influence than) emotion?
- This attitude still prevails among the middle classes.
1 to exist and be accepted among a large number of people, or to get a position of control and influence:
- Let’s hope that common sense prevails.
- In spite of injuries, our team prevailed and went on to win.
2 to get control or influence in a particular situation:
- prevail over sth They complained that corporate interests often prevailed over the needs of the individual.
3 to win in an argument, court case, etc.:
- prevail in sth If they prevail in the court case, they could receive up to $10,000 each.
4 to be common among a group of people or in an area at a particular time:
- This attitude still prevails in parts of Europe.
- prevail among sb Secrecy prevails among the banking lobbies.

A friendly atmosphere prevailed among members of the team.
Our only hope is that justice will prevail.
Eventually common sense prevailed and he decided it would be more sensible to be honest.
The Republicans are expected to prevail in next year's election.
The British team had finally prevailed over the Russians.
However, such pressure ultimately prevailed and the scene was set for multipartyism.
By 1906-1910 epidemic mortality in both cities fell to roughly half the level that had prevailed a generation earlier.
What settlement does is to make the one-in-thirteen ex ante chance of prevailing the determining factor for all plaintiffs.