dominant, predominant, sovereign
这些形容词均含有“占优势的，支配其它的”之意。
dominant : 强调权威。
The British were formerly dominant in India.（英国人从前统治印度。）
predominant : 侧重指影响与新近的优势。
The predominant feature of his character was pride.（他的性格中主要的特点是骄傲。）
sovereign : 侧重指其他事物都从属于或低于它的。
The Queen has sovereign power.（女王握有统治权。）
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