单选题 Some studies confirmed that this kind of eye disease was ______ in tropical countries.

【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】prevalent流行的,盛行的[(+among/in)]they were brought up in the liberal atmosphere prevalent in the l900s;prospective预期的,即将发生的a prospective client;provocative挑衅的;perpetual永久的;长期的They hoped to live in perpetual happiness.